Carrie Tingley Hospital Historic District

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Carrie Tingley Hospital Historic District[edit | edit source]

The Carrie Tingley Hospital Historic District is a significant medical facility located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is named after Carrie Wooster Tingley, a prominent figure in New Mexico's medical history. The hospital is renowned for its specialized care for children with long-term disabilities and complex medical needs.

History[edit | edit source]

The Carrie Tingley Hospital Historic District was established in the early 20th century. It was named after Carrie Wooster Tingley, the wife of Clyde Tingley, who served as the Governor of New Mexico from 1935 to 1939. Carrie Tingley was known for her philanthropic efforts, particularly in the field of children's healthcare. The hospital was initially located in Hot Springs, but was later moved to Albuquerque in 1981.

Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers a wide range of services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and rehabilitation services. It also provides specialized care for children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, and other long-term disabilities. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and facilities, ensuring the best possible care for its patients.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

The Carrie Tingley Hospital Historic District is recognized for its significant contributions to the field of pediatric healthcare. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986, acknowledging its historical and architectural significance.

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