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OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center, located at 1401 East 12th Street, began in 1951 and is a non-profit 25-bed Critical Access Hospital. There are 16 physicians on the hospital’s active medical staff, which includes family medicine providers and general surgery. The hospital has an additional 18 Allied Health professionals, 126 physicians on its consulting staff, and 98 contracted providers. OSF Saint Paul offers various outpatient specialty clinics, including cardiology, neurology, nephrology, obstetric/gynecology, oncology, orthopedics, podiatry, pulmonology, urology, and a wound clinic. Services and departments offered by the hospital include 24-hour emergency services with emergency room physicians available 24 hours a day every day of the week, a Medical-Surgical unit, 4-bed intensive care unit, day surgery, surgery, laboratory, rehabilitation services, cardiopulmonary services, and cardiac and pulmonary rehab. Diagnostic Imaging offers services around the clock with its in-house MRI, CT scanner with fluoroscopy, ultrasound, 3D mammography, and nuclear medicine scans. The hospital has more than 200 employees on staff. In addition to the top-notch facilities at OSF Saint Paul Medical Center, there are many health clinics in Mendota and the surrounding area providing health care services to the people of Mendota. Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital provides cancer care treatment in Rochelle, IL, for Mendota residents. Rochelle is only 28 miles from The World’s Greatest Little City. Community Health Partnership of Illinois, located at 1009 Main Street, provides cancer screenings, family planning, primary and oral health care, and community outreach. Mendota also features a high-quality nursing home facility that provides the best possible care to residents. Heritage Health, Therapy and Senior Care is a licensed facility in the southwest corner of the city, providing shortterm and long-term care. The facility is certified for Medicare and Medicaid and houses 85 senior citizens. They receive complete nursing care with all Medicare/rehab to home private suites. They also have physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Stonecroft Village Retirement Community provides a quiet and serene atmosphere on the west end of Burlington Street. They have independent living and assisted-living accommodations. The support services are within a caring, resident-focused environment that people can really call home.

Business & Industry

With a solid industrial base, Mendota affords opportunities to growing companies, both new and existing. Numerous highly diversified manufacturing plants, most with international distribution, currently provide a good share of jobs for the men and women of Mendota. Area industrial and business employers benefit from the proximity of training programs provided through Illinois Valley Community College.

Through the use of incentives, new industry is continually drawn to the Mendota area. There are area Tax Increment Financing Districts to assist in financing new development and improve infrastructure. The city administration and an Economic Development Department are focused on planned growth and productive expansion. Mendota’s financial institutions are also prepared to lend strong support to new business.

Mendota’s Business Park has a flexible development plan to attract firms needing small to large acreage sites. The cityowned park offers competitive land costs and excellent location advantages. It is located on the east side of Mendota adjacent to Interstate 39. Sites include service by rail line Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, close proximity to I-80 and I-88, and municipal water and sewer to the property line.

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