Celebrating Our Past
In 2012, Alton Memorial Hospital is celebrating 75 years of caring for the community. In recognition of this milestone, local author Charlotte Stetson has written a comprehensive book that pays homage to the people who shaped our history. Learn more >


AMH, Digestive Health Center in U.S. News ‘Best Hospitals’ List
Alton Memorial Hospital and its Digestive Health Center are ranked among the top hospitals and departments, respectively, in the St. Louis area, according to the latest hospital rankings by U.S. News & World Report. BJC hospitals accounted for six of the top 15 hospitals in the magazine’s St. Louis metro rankings, with AMH ranked 11th. Learn more >


We are an award winning, acute-care, community hospital with the newest private patient rooms and the latest technologies.

Affiliated with BJC HealthCare, our specialists treat patients from a five county area in need of emergency care, orthopedics, surgery, digestive health, cardiology, pulmonary, women’s health services and more. And with our Cancer Care Center on campus, patients have specialists and support programs right here, close to home.

Our recent Best in Value award for excellence in service, quality, patient satisfaction and value speaks volumes for the type of compassionate care we’ve delivered since 1937.

You don’t need to travel any farther to receive the best care close to home. Choose Alton Memorial Hospital and learn why patients routinely say, "This is My Hospital."