The Banner Lassen Medical Center is a 25 bed community hospital

Community hospital

A Community hospital can be purely a nominal designation or have a more specific meaning. Specific mention of Community hospitals is encountered in the following countries:-- Thailand :...

 in Susanville

Susanville, California

Susanville is the county seat of Lassen County, California, United States. Susanville is located on the Susan River in the south-central part of the county, at an elevation of 4186 feet . The population was 17,974 at the 2010 census, up from 13,541 at the 2000 census...

, California, United States.

History

The hospital originally opened in 1883 as Lassen County Hospital. Lutheran Health System assumed management in 1994 and purchased the hospital from St. Mary’s Hospital in 1999. Lutheran Health System later merged with Samaritan Health and became Banner Health

Banner health

Banner Health is a non-profit health system in the United States, based in Phoenix, Arizona. It operates 23 hospitals as well as specialized facilities...

. The current facility north of town opened in May 2003.