St. Francis Cancer Center-Beech Grove
Patient Amenities
Patients who require in-patient care, not related to blood diseases or bone marrow transplant may be admitted to one of our 23 all private rooms, located on the hospital's fourth floor. Patients and families have access to:
- convenient parking
- family waiting areas with televisions
- reading materials
- wireless Internet access in patient rooms, and
- a patient education area with Web access.
Professional staff
Specially trained registered oncology nurses provide 24-hour inpatient care, while your phsician continually monitors your treatment and progress. The cancer care services medical team includes:
- medical dosimetrists
- registered nurses
- dieticians
- educators and other professionals.
Cancer Services available at our Beech Grove Center include:
- Dedicated inpatient oncology unit
- Bone marrow transplant services - inpatient and outpatient
- Intensive/critical care units
- Endoscopy
- Interventional radiology
- Laboratory
- Medical Imaging
- Outpatient Infustion (see bar to right)
- Inpatient and outpatient surgery
- Therapeutic phlebotomy (blood platelet transfusions)
- Physicial Therapy and rehabilitation
- Dietary and nutritional counseling
- Hospice Care
- Spiritual care
- Palliative medicine
St. Francis Cancer Center-Beech Grove 1600 Albany Street, 4 Tower Beech Grove, IN 46107
Oncology administrative offices: (317) 783-8918
Map and directions
Hotels for overnight stays
Contact: Angie Cottey, Unit Manager
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Outpatient Infusion Clinic
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Located adjacent to the Inpatient Oncology Unit, our Outpatient Infusion Clinic offers convenient services for people who need frequent medication infusions, including those with central lines. The clinic provides:
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blood and blood product transfusions
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intravenous antibiotics
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chemotherapy
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hydration
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central line care
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other support services, including education, nutrition, and psycho/social support
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bone marrow transplant aspirations with conscious sedation
The Center has:
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seven private treatment rooms, each equipped with a comfortable treatment chair or bed and a color TV
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convenient waiting area
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nearby access to a family room and internet resources
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dedicated parking in front of the hospital.
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phlebotomy-trained registered nurses who specialize in cancer care, oncology-certified pharmacists
Next-day patient appointments Monday-Friday. Hours are Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information or to schedule appointments, call (317) 782-6651.
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