CCHS News

CCHS Community Update: Summer 2026

By Columbia County Health System / August 6, 2026

Stay informed with the Summer 2026 edition of the Columbia County Health System Community Update. This issue highlights new team members, expanded Behavioral Health services,…

Columbia County Health System Welcomes Dr. Michael Ettner to Dayton General Hospital

By Columbia County Health System / June 11, 2026

Columbia County Health System Welcomes Dr. Michael Ettner to Dayton General Hospital DAYTON, Wash. — Columbia County Health System is pleased to welcome Michael L.…

Display in Dayton Elementary School to Promote Healthy Eating

By Columbia County Health System / November 12, 2014

New Annex Dining Room

By Columbia County Health System / February 27, 2013

We’ve completed the new Annex dining room where residents can enjoy a more private, but still sociable dining experience. Both dietary staff as well as…

CT Suite Completed

By Columbia County Health System / July 12, 2013

We completed our CT Suite project today with the new to us, Siemens 16-slice, Sensation scanner. We would like to thank Walla Walla Electric, Apollo Heating and…

Our Dietary Department going the extra mile for that smile.

By Columbia County Health System / June 17, 2014

Columbia County Health System Receives the Gold Rural Hospital Achievement of Quality Excellence

By Columbia County Health System / July 28, 2026

Gold Rural Hospital Quality Recognition for CCHS DAYTON, Wash. — Columbia County Health System has received the Gold Rural Hospital Achievement of Quality Excellence from…

Dayton General Hospital Named Critical Access Hospital of the Year by LifeNet Health

By Columbia County Health System / July 31, 2026

Dayton General Hospital has been named Critical Access Hospital of the Year by LifeNet Health. This recognition honors the quiet, compassionate, and life-changing work our…

Dayton Makes the list for Quality

By Columbia County Health System / November 12, 2015

On November 19, 2015, leaders from the rural health community from across the country will celebrate National Rural Health Day in recognition of the tremendous…