Ascension Saint Thomas River Park
Ascension Saint Thomas River Park and ER in McMinnville, TN, is a critical care hospital with advanced specialty care services.
Compassionate care for everyday health needs
Ascension Saint Thomas River Park in McMinnville, Tennessee, is a full-service hospital providing 24/7 emergency care. We offer treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Our dedicated care teams carefully listen to your health needs and provide personalized care. Ascension Saint Thomas River Park is a local hub for specialized care, including heart and vascular care, general surgery, breast health, obstetrics, and maternity services. For expecting moms and families, our OB-GYNs and our maternity care teams at the Family Birthing Center at Ascension Saint Thomas River Park offer personalized birthing experiences and advanced neonatal care for sick and preterm babies. We also provide a wide range of minimally invasive procedures, imaging, lab tests, rehabilitation services, and inpatient dialysis – all on one campus.
At Ascension Saint Thomas River Park, we take pride in continually improving our healthcare system to better serve our community. We are committed to offering care options personalized to your needs. We are excited to announce plans for expanding our emergency department and intensive care unit, and opening a sleep lab. Learn more about our expansion and how we are serving our community.
Learn more about our services and programs by clicking on the departments tab at the top of this page.
Catalyst Grants
Ascension Saint Thomas is pleased to announce that we will be awarding special 10th year Anniversary Upper Cumberland Community Catalyst Grants. The restricted Catalyst Grants are intended to be a “spark” that jumpstarts local community projects to create necessary changes and improvements. These grant opportunities can provide a much-needed boost to build capacity, achieve big dreams, strengthen nonprofits, and improve long term sustainability for communities. Community change makers are vital for driving community-led, transformative solutions. We wholeheartedly support the efforts of Community Based Organizations, Non-profit, and Government organizations leading community-driven solutions.
Recognitions
- Chest Pain Certification by The Joint Commission
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) five-star rated hospital
- "A" Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog Group



