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Welcome to Memorial Hospital

As Chief Executive Officer of Memorial Hospital, I personally welcome you to explore Memorial Hospital and our community.

When you visit our facility, you will find a team of health care professionals who embrace our mission – a commitment to professional excellence in providing safe, high quality health care, compassion and service to patients, the community and to each other. The Memorial Hospital team has achieved award winning accomplishments, growth and outcomes putting us at the top of the health care class in our region. Our dedicated staff are invested in the community and appreciate life within a region filled with a rich history of progress, opportunity, and core values that provides a culture of excellence for the very best patient experience.

Thank you for exploring the Memorial Hospital website and we hope you will visit often to learn more about Memorial Hospital and the services we provide.

Brett Bollmann, CEO

OUR CLINICS, LOCATIONS, AND PHARMACY

Memorial Hospital
Specialty Clinics

618-826-4581 ext. 1366

Fax: 618-826-5152

1900 State Street

Chester, IL 62233

Providers

Chester Clinic

618-826-2388

Fax: 618-826-5139

Medical Office Building

1900 State Street

Chester, IL 62233

Clinic Info

Steeleville Family
Practice

618-965-3382

Fax: 618-965-2062

602 W. Shawneetown Trail

Steeleville, IL 62288

Clinic Info

Steeleville Family Practice staff in front of building

Therapy & Sports
Rehab Center

618-826-4588

833 Lehmen Drive

Chester, IL 62233

Rehab Center Info

Memorial Community Pharmacy

618-826-6134

1900 State Street

Chester, IL 62233

Pharmacy Info

Convenient Care
Walk-In Clinic

618-826-4585

Medical Office Building

1900 State Street

Chester, IL 62233

Clinic Info

Locations

From inpatient to outpatient care, specialty services to diagnostic imaging, emergency care and community services, Memorial Hospital provides high quality healthcare to our community.

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OUR SERVICES

What our patients are saying

"I have been a patient at the Clinic for 50 years! All the employees are friendly nice and helpful! Wouldn’t want to go anywhere else!"

UPCOMING EVENTS

Memorial Hospital offers a variety of classes, programs, and events for the community.

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Tue, Jun 23
Beat, Breathe, Thrive Support Group (JUNE)
RSVP
Jun 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Conference Room, 1900 State St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
CONNECT, SHARE, and STAY MOTIVATED in your health journey! Join our monthly accountability group at Memorial Hospital’s Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Center in Chester, IL. Sessions may include a guided topic discussion and all will allow time for Q&A, fostering support and inspiration. JOIN AT ANYTIME
Multiple Dates
Thu, Jun 25
Child and Babysitting Safety Course - June 25
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Jun 25, 2026, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Memorial Hospital - Conference Room, 1900 State St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
For Ages 11-14 years $25 Per Student
Sat, Jul 18
Prenatal Class (FREE) In-Person - JULY
RSVP
Jul 18, 2026, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Memorial Hospital - Conference Room, 1900 State St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
For most pregnant women the labor and birth process can be both overwhelming and joyful. Many women choose to attend childbirth classes to gather information and lessen their anxiety.
Sat, Jul 18
FREE Sports Physicals - Chester
RSVP
Jul 18, 2026, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Chester Clinic - Medical Office Building, 1900 State St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
July 18, the Chester Clinic will offer FREE Sports Physicals for ALL Chester School District Students in elementary school and high school participating in 2026-2027 school sports.
Sat, Jul 25
FREE Sports Physicals - Steeleville
RSVP
Jul 25, 2026, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Steeleville Family Practice, 602 W Shawneetown Trail, Steeleville, IL 62288, USA
July 25, the Steeleville Family Practice will offer FREE Sports Physicals for ALL Steeleville, St. Marks & Trico Students in elementary school and high school participating in 2026-2027 school sports.
Tue, Jul 28
Beat, Breathe, Thrive Support Group (JULY)
RSVP
Jul 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Conference Room, 1900 State St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
CONNECT, SHARE, and STAY MOTIVATED in your health journey! Join our monthly accountability group at Memorial Hospital’s Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Center in Chester, IL. Sessions may include a guided topic discussion and all will allow time for Q&A, fostering support and inspiration. JOIN AT ANYTIME
Tue, Aug 25
Beat, Breathe, Thrive Support Group (AUGUST)
RSVP
Aug 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Conference Room, 1900 State St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
CONNECT, SHARE, and STAY MOTIVATED in your health journey! Join our monthly accountability group at Memorial Hospital’s Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Center in Chester, IL. Sessions may include a guided topic discussion and all will allow time for Q&A, fostering support and inspiration. JOIN AT ANYTIME
Tue, Sep 01
2026-2027 Medical Explorers Registration
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Sep 01, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:50 PM
www.mhchester.com/exploring
This program is open to students who are Freshmen in High School and up to age 20 in Randolph County and surrounding counties. During this free 8 month program Explorers are introduced to a wide variety of healthcare professions including those throughout the community.
Tue, Sep 22
Beat, Breathe, Thrive Support Group (SEPTEMBER)
RSVP
Sep 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Conference Room, 1900 State St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
CONNECT, SHARE, and STAY MOTIVATED in your health journey! Join our monthly accountability group at Memorial Hospital’s Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Center in Chester, IL. Sessions may include a guided topic discussion and all will allow time for Q&A, fostering support and inspiration. JOIN AT ANYTIME
Fri, Oct 02
Mental Health First Aid Training
RSVP
Oct 02, 2026, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM CDT
Memorial Hospital - Conference Room, 1900 State St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
Sometimes, first aid isn't a bandage, or CPR, or calling 911. Sometimes, first aid is YOU. Mental Health First Aid Training is a 8-hour course funded by a Randolph County 708 Board Grant that is open to the public. It gives people the tools to identify when someone may be struggling and how to help
Sat, Oct 03
Prenatal Class (FREE) In-Person - OCT
RSVP
Oct 03, 2026, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Memorial Hospital - Conference Room, 1900 State St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
For most pregnant women the labor and birth process can be both overwhelming and joyful. Many women choose to attend childbirth classes to gather information and lessen their anxiety.
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Free Car Seat Check
RSVP
Schedule an Appointment
Memorial Hospital, 1900 State St, Chester, IL 62233, USA
Peace of mind for your car seat worries: Is your child using the right car seat? Is the car seat safe to use? Are you following instructions and laws? Is the car seat installed correctly? Are the harness straps adjusted correctly? Should your child be rear facing?

Recent News

Check out our blog: TORCH, is your resource for information regarding providers, services, classes and events at Memorial Hospital our rural health clinics and rehab center. You will also find stories on MH and employee honors and awards.

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The Lamp, is a quarterly newsletter that is sent digitally to our subscribers, patients, and their families. These newsletters provide valuable information on our skilled physicians, variety of programs we offer, and our exceptional care services. Stay informed on how Memorial Hospital is growing to meet your needs, by subscribing to our newsletter below.

Welcoming New ENT Specialists to the Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic

We’re proud to welcome two experienced ear, nose, and throat specialists, Dr. Rebecca Brandsted and Dr. John Park, to our Specialty Clinic this June. Appointments are now being scheduled for both providers. Talk to your primary care provider about a referral today. To learn more or schedule an appointment, call Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic at (618) 826-4581 ext. 1366.

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