Lafayette Hospital + Clinics (LHC) is a Critical Access Hospital located in Darlington, WI. We remain the only county owned hospital in the state. Our acute care facility includes hospital and clinic services and is the health care home for Lafayette County and our surrounding communities.
We are your neighbors, and in our health care system, there’s a tradition of people helping people. It’s a commitment to trusted care, where we take pride in knowing that our children, siblings, parents, and grandparents will be cared for with compassion and expertise.
This dedication is especially visible at Lafayette Hospital + Clinics. LHC is a full-service hospital, Emergency Department, Urgent Care, Primary Care and Specialty Care clinics. Our specialty care services include Audiology, Cardiology, Ear, Nose, & Throat (ENT), Eye Care, General Surgery, Neurology/ Pain Management, Orthopedics, Podiatry, Urology, and Women’s Health/OB/ Gynecology.
Our story began in 1952 when Lafayette Hospital + Clinics first opened its doors to care for soldiers returning from the war. This marked the beginning of our legacy—caring for those in need. Today, our commitment to the health of our communities is stronger than ever, supported by the trust and partnership of those we serve. We are generations of care—neighbors, friends, and family. That’s why we proudly say, “Our Rural Roots Run Deep!”
Thank you for your continued support!
Primary Care Clinics are located in Argyle, Darlington and Shullsburg staffed with 15 compassionate providers and dedicated staff to meet all of your healthcare needs and mental health support. Our competent Primary Care providers serve as the first point of contact for non-emergency health care needs.
*After Clinic Hours until 8pm (Monday-Thursday)
Specialty Clinic has specialty providers available to see patients in Audiology, Cardiology, ENT (Ear, Nose, & Throat), General Surgery, Nephrology, Neurology, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Podiatry, and Urology. Our Specialty Care providers are trained to provide precise diagnosis and handle intricate treatments for chronic and acute conditions within their specialty.
Inpatient services include medical care, major and minor surgery, orthopedics, urology, pharmacy services and swing bed services.
Outpatient services include a multi slice CT scan, ultrasound, peripheral vascular testing, ACR & MQSA accredited mammography program, MRI and MRA scans, nuclear medicine, PET/CT scan, bone densitometry, general radiography, extensive lab services, pulmonary function testing, sleep studies, dietary counseling and day care surgeries.
Emergency Department is a Trauma level 4, accessible 24 hours a day and staffed by ACLS certified physicians and RN’s working together with Lafayette County and the surrounding area rescue squads. Call 608-776-4466.
Urgent Care hours are available Monday –Friday 7 – 9 am, Friday 5 – 10 pm, weekends and holidays 9 am – 10 pm. Call 608-776-4466.
We are unique in the fact that we are the only County owned hospital in the state of Wisconsin.
This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
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