Fast Facts

Location:

1900 Silver Cross Blvd.
I-355 & US Route 6, New Lenox, IL

Size:

Hospital Campus
130 acres
Hospital, 1900 Silver Cross Blvd.
650,000 sq. ft.

Pavilion A, 1890 Silver Cross Blvd.
175,000 sq. ft.

Pavilion B, 1870 Silver Cross Blvd.
50,000 sq. ft.


UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross
Pavilion C, 1850 Silver Cross Blvd.
20,000 sq. ft.

Ambulatory Surgery Center
1003 Pawlak Parkway
14,000 sq. ft.

Silver Cross Endoscopy Center
678 Cedar Crossings Dr.

Silver Oaks Behavioral Hospital
1004 Pawlak Parkway
68,000 sq. ft.

Parking Spaces:

2,400; Complimentary Valet Parking and Shuttle Bus Service

Opened:

February 26, 2012 (The original hospital opened Thanksgiving Day in 1895 on Joliet’s eastside)

Floors:

6 (design allows for 2 more in the future)

Beds:

348 (private & family-friendly)
212 Medical-Surgical
30 Obstetrics (Birthing)
28 Rehabilitation
46 Intensive Care
8 Pediatric
24 NICU

Room Size:

Approx. 300 sq. ft.

Emergency Department:

38 private treatment rooms; (4 Trauma)
24/7 Stroke Care
Level II Trauma Center
Free-Standing Emergency Center (located in Homer Glen)
Urgent Care (New Lenox/Mokena/Crest Hill)

Procedural Care Unit:

11 Large Operating Rooms
4 Interventional Labs
5 Endoscopy Suites
66 Private Pre-Post Procedural Rooms
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit

Partnerships:
  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (24/7 Onsite Neonatal/Pediatric Care)
  • Shirley Ryan AbilityLab at Silver Cross (Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation)
  • UChicago Medicine (Cancer Center)
  • UChicago Medicine(Stroke/Neurosciences)
  • Rush University System for Health (Lung Surgery)
Centers of Excellence:
  • Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery
  • Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement
  • Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery
  • Midwest Institute for Robotic Surgery
New Technology:
  • Bi-Plane Neuroangiography Suite
  • Robotic Surgical Systems including daVinci®5 and Ion®
  • TrueBeam Linear Accelerator
  • PET/CT
Staff:

3,00 Employees
900 Physicians
500 Volunteers

Awards:
  • Healthgrades #1 in Surgical Care in Illinois, 2024 and 2025
  • 100 Top Hospitals-11 times
  • Excellence in Patient Experience from NRC Health
  • “Straight A’s” Hospital Safety Score from the Leapfrog Group (2015-2024)
  • Newsweek World’s Best Hospitals
  • 2025 Forbes Dream Employers
  • 2025 Forbes Best Mid-Sized Employers #10 in the U.S. and #2 in Illinois
FY24 Volume:
Outpatient Registrations 175,765
Emergency Visits 77,100
Surgical Procedures 25,735
Inpatient Admissions 21,991
Deliveries 3,123

Contact Us

For more information, please call us
at (815) 300-1100.

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Physicians on Silver Cross Hospital’s Medical Staff have expertise in their areas of practice to meet the needs of patients seeking their care. These physicians are independent practitioners on the Medical Staff and are not the agents or employees of Silver Cross Hospital. They treat patients based upon their independent medical judgment and they bill patients separately for their services.