Licking Memorial Health Systems
Urgent Care • Newark, OH • Since 1898
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a nonprofit healthcare organization based in Newark, Ohio, founded in 1898. It comprises Licking Memorial Hospital (a 227-bed hospital), the Licking Memorial Health Professionals (a 100+ physician multi-specialty group), and the Licking Memorial Health Foundation. LMHS operates to improve community health and serves Licking County with a full spectrum of services including emergency care, cancer, heart, maternity, and mental health, along with home health care. The main campus is at 1320 W. Main St., Newark, OH 43055. Key details: - Type: Not-for-profit health system - Industry: Hospitals and Health Care - Headquarters: Newark, Ohio - Services: Hospital care, specialty physician practices, and community health initiatives - Contact: info@lmhealth.org; Phone: (220) 564-4000 or 740-348-4000 - Relevant affiliations: LMHS consists of Licking Memorial Hospital, Licking Memorial Health Professionals, and Licking Memorial Health Foundation - Website: lmhealth.org
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FAQs
What are the Urgent Care hours for downtown Newark?
9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. (Mon-Fri) and 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Sat, Sun)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades: 63% patient recommendation rate
- US News & World Report: 87% patient willingness to recommend
- MedicalRecords.com: 2.2 out of 5 stars (144 reviews)
Patients praise
- positive experiences in labor and delivery and postpartum units
- praise for friendly and efficient office staff in certain departments
- favorable communication with specific doctors
Common complaints
- dissatisfaction with billing and financial services
- long wait times in the emergency room
- concerns regarding perceived lack of pediatric experience/expertise
- reports of unprofessional staff behavior
"Their Labor & Delivery & Postpartum units are absolutely amazing, every staff member we came in contact with during our 72 hour stay were very helpful, informative & reassuring..."
- MedicalRecords.com"3rd time here for the same thing yet I sit here waiting 6 hours and nothing has been said he yet... This place is a joke."
- MedicalRecords.comSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- The Center at LMHS Brings Modern Health and Community Spaces to Newark, OH - Livability.com - Mar 30, 2026
- Dr. Phillip Savage, DO - Hospitalist in Newark, OH - May 14, 2026
- Dr. David W. Koontz, DO - Internal Medicine Physician in Newark, OH - May 14, 2026
- Licking commissioners approve $10 million in bonds for Licking Memorial's education and event center | Mount Vernon News - Oct 19, 2025
- Medical Mutual Reaches Agreement to Keep Licking Memorial in Network - Cornerstone Insurance General Agency, Inc. - Dec 15, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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