Germantown Emergency Services
Trusted Emergency Care, Close to Home
When emergencies happen, Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is here for you – right in your community. As the only full-service Emergency Department in Germantown, we provide expert care for patients of all ages and needs. You will be treated with compassion, respect and clinical excellence by a dedicated team focused on personalized care when you need it most.
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Why Choose Us
What Makes Us Different
At Holy Cross Germantown Hospital, our Emergency Department offers a more personal, community-focused environment for your care. Staffed 24/7 by board-certified emergency physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses and care clinicians, our team is ready to treat a full range of emergent and urgent medical needs.
You don’t have to travel far for high-quality emergency care. We provide expert treatment close to home, including:
- Acute care – for critical injuries or medical emergencies.
- Focused Care – rapid diagnosis and treatment for less serious medical issues.
- Primary Stroke Center – designated by The Joint Commission and the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services System (MIEMSS), providing rapid stroke diagnosis and treatment, supported by our 24/7 Stroke Rapid Response Team.
- Emergency psychiatric care and crisis intervention – with admission to the hospital’s inpatient adult Behavioral Health Unit if needed.
- Decontamination room – dedicated space designed to safely remove or neutralize hazardous substances from exposed patients before they enter the main emergency room.
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Convenient Access
Close, Convenient Emergency Care
When minutes matter most, Holy Cross Germantown Hospital offers emergency care right in your community. Conveniently located off I-270 and near Montgomery College, we are easily accessible when you need us. Free on-site patient parking makes your visit even more convenient.