Author: Susan Greving

Touching Lives Center, LLC has recently been approved to be a state of Iowa “Mental Health Center” per Chapter 24 of Iowa.

As the weather turns, the warmth of spring holds the promise of outdoor activities. One of America’s favorite leisure activities is gardening which can be difficult for those with limited movement or stamina. Occupational therapists help people engage in occupations, like gardening, that make life more meaningful.

Audubon County Memorial and Clinics and Touching Lives Center are partnering to have our first annual Mental Health Matters Stop and Go Fundraiser.

The Audubon County Hospital Foundation made a strong debut with its first Gala and Fundraiser on Saturday, March 7, 2026, drawing over 300 community members and sponsors from across the Midwest to the Audubon County Fairgrounds Agri Hall. The evening was centered on advancing local healthcare and raising funds for a Hologic Envision Mammography Unit—technology that will position Audubon County Memorial Hospital as the first in Iowa to offer this innovative system.

Audubon County Memorial Hospital’s Rehabilitation Services Department continues to provide outreach services to the community.  This winter, Rehabilitation Services Courtney Schlichte, DPT, visited with students from Buena Vista University.

Audubon County Memorial Hospital and Clinics (ACMH) honors its physicians on National Doctor’s Day.

Audubon County Memorial Hospital and Clinics (ACMH) has seen growth and expansion this past year under the new leadership of CEO, Callen Weispfennig.  In 2025, ACMH brought awards and recognitions, technological advancements as well as new and expanded service lines that have proven to be a major asset to the community.

PRC Recognizes Industry’s Best with Annual Awards

Audubon County Memorial Hospital and Clinics was recently recognized receiving a 4-Star PRC in Excellence Award for Patient Emergency Department Services for scoring in the top 25% nationally for Overall Quality of Care by PRC, a leader in the healthcare intelligence space.

Audubon County Memorial Hospital’s Rehabilitation Services Department is committed to providing outreach services to the community.

Audubon County Memorial Hospital today announced it has been recognized as a 2026 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. The Top 100 awards program celebrates outstanding performance annually among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX®.