WELCOME to Gerber Memorial Health Services!

We take pride in caring for you and your family as we continue to uncover better ways to heal, serve and learn in our ever-expanding community. It’s your experience with our staff – that relationship, that human connection – not just the new buildings or equipment that will bring you back when you need us.

Gerber Memorial Health Services (GMHS) includes a 77-bed not-for-profit community hospital that offers a complete range of basic medical services you would find in urban hospitals.

GMHS is located in Fremont, Michigan, 45 miles northwest of Grand Rapids. It is the only hospital in Newaygo County (population 48,000), a very popular rural vacation community.

• Gerber Memorial continues to be regarded as one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the United States – honored in 1993, 1999 (including honors for orthopedics), 2004, 2005 and 2006.



• GMHS is among an elite group of hospitals to receive the Governor’s Award of Excellence for Improving Care in the Hospital Setting and in the Emergency Department – 2003, 2004 and 2005.



• GMHS has been rated one of the best in the nation for Pulmonary Care by Healthgrades for 2006



• Keystone Patient Safety Project partner with Johns Hopkins Hospital and over 70 Michigan hospital ICUs



• Benchmark hospital for physician satisfaction among VHA affiliated hospitals in Michigan – 2004



• Member of Grand Rapids’ Spectrum Health Regional Hospital Network (West Michigan independent community hospitals)



• Affiliated with DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids

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Contact Information:

Stephanie Zinn
Gerber Memorial Health Services
212 S. Sullivan St.
Fremont, MI 49412
(231) 924-3300