Closure of Crozer Health System: Updates & Resources

FOR LAID-OFF WORKERS

• PACareerLink Delco and the PA Department of Labor & Industry are working together to help former Crozer workers find new employment, holding both in-person and virtual meetings and a Job Fair. At the meetings, experts will show you resources available to help you as you look for new employment, including: using the Unemployment Compensation system, job search assistance, job training opportunities, options for health insurance coverage, and financial resources.

• Impacted workers are also encouraged to text healthjobs to 888777 and add their email to receive updates from Delaware County to help in their job search.

FOR PATIENTS

Current Status of Crozer Health Facilities

As of 8 am 4/23/25, the Emergency Rooms at Crozer Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital are on full diversion and closed to ambulances in preparation for closure of both hospitals with varying timelines for closures from April 25 through May 2, 2025.

• This closure does NOT include the Ambulatory Surgery & Imaging centers at Brinton Lakes, Broomall, Haverford, and Media.
• Crozer-Keystone Surgery Center at Brinton Lake and Crozer-Keystone Surgery Center at Haverford will both NOT be closing
• Crozer Endoscopy Center (a department at Crozer Chester Medical Center), will be closing
• Broomall Radiation Oncology Center will close
• All Outpatient Services will close.

The behavioral health crisis center at Crozer Chester will be on full diversion and closed to ambulances starting at 8 am 4/28/25. The County will have contracts in place with other providers to pick up those services on Monday, April 28 so that there is no gap in service. We will announce those providers and start dates as soon as agreements are finalized. We recognize the challenge and difficulties that this shortened closure time is bringing, however we will work to ensure all our residents and stakeholders are informed and that services continue seamlessly.

Where to get care

Behavioral Health Resources:

• Delaware County Crisis Connection Team (DCCCT) at 1-855-889-7827: Mobile Mental Health and crisis outreach services
• National Suicide and Crisis Hotline: Call “988”
• Peer Warmline (855) 464-9342 : Manned by peers in recovery from mental illness.

Medical transportation for seniors: 

DelGo Community Transit operates the Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP) and Shared Ride Transportation Program for Seniors.

Urgent care:

Consider using urgent care facilities (Emergency Room and Urgent Care Guide).for non-emergency needs to reduce the burden on Emergency Medical Services.

Delaware County Health Department Wellness Line:

Residents can call (484) 276-2100 for guidance on navigating local healthcare resources, including urgent care and mental health services; and support with general health concerns and connecting to needed services.

How to get your medical records & other info from Prospect:

Residents should be aware that Prospect has established a dedicated call center for patient and care-related inquiries. Residents and families can contact the center at (888) 801-2338 or email CrozerPAInquiries@omniagnt.com for information regarding patient transfers, medical records, and next steps.