The Emergency Department at St. Mary’s General Hospital serves as the closest ER to many surrounding towns, and is fully prepared to handle any Level 1 emergency. The ER features Board-Certified medical staff, and serves as a State-Designated Heart Center and Stroke Center, and was recognized as one of the Top Performers on Key Quality Measures. The ER also specializes in geriatric care for patients 60 years and older. St. Mary’s General has a fleet of BLS ambulances, trained to immediately begin emergency treatment.