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Moving Care Forward Together: 2026 Community Report

Cover of Monadnock Community Hospital’s 2026 Report to Our Community titled Moving Care Forward Together featuring two patient care moments. Left image shows a physician smiling and supporting a young child taking steps. Right image shows a rehabilitation patient standing between parallel bars with a staff member smiling beside him. The Monadnock Community Hospital logo appears between the images above a blue background with the report title.

Monadnock Community Hospital 2026 Report to Our Community

Moving Care Forward Together

Monadnock Community Hospital

2026 Annual Report

Contents:

Message From Richard Scheinblum
Our Foundation: Mission, Vision, and Values
When One Scan Changed Everything
Investing in Care That Lasts
Heartfelt Stories – A New Chapter in Care
Thank You to Our Parmelee Society
Welcome New Medical Staff
Financial Statement
Key Statistics

A Message from President and CEO, Richard Scheinblum

Richard Scheinblum smiling in a suit and glasses in front of a window with a softly blurred background

In his first annual report message as President and CEO, Richard Scheinblum reflects on a year of thoughtful progress and renewed momentum at Monadnock Community Hospital. He shares how investments in people, services, and facilities are helping strengthen access to high-quality, compassionate care and ensuring the hospital remains responsive to the evolving needs of the Monadnock Region. Read Rich’s message to learn how Monadnock Community Hospital is building on its strong foundation and moving care forward together.

Our Foundation: Mission, Vision, and Values

A purple arrow hits the center of a target, representing focus and purpose.

Mission

Monadnock Community Hospital is committed to improving the health and well-being of our community.

A blue eye with radiating lines, representing insight and a clear view of the future.

Vision

We will elevate the health of our community by providing accessible, high-quality and value-based care.

An open hand holding a gold heart, representing compassion, care, and support.

Values

Compassion | Collaboration
Honesty | Respect

When One Scan Changed Everything

Group portrait in a clinical setting featuring, from left to right, Brooke O’Connor, FNP-C; Robert D. Spencer, MD; patient Michael Greenough; and Lucas Shippee, DO. The four stand together and smile in front of a heart anatomy poster.

When a volunteer CT scan unexpectedly revealed serious heart disease, Michael Greenough experienced firsthand how coordinated care can change lives. His story highlights the teamwork across Radiology, Cardiology, Mobile Integrated Healthcare, Behavioral Health, Primary Care, and Cardiac Rehabilitation that helped him recover and work toward returning to service in his community. Discover how one unexpected scan revealed the strength of an entire healthcare team.

Investing in Care That Lasts

 

Carol and Stephen Gehlbach sit together on a bench outdoors, smiling with their arms around each other. The Peterborough couple are longtime supporters of Monadnock Community Hospital.

Carol and Stephen Gehlbach of Peterborough chose a charitable gift annuity to support Monadnock Community Hospital while helping ensure high-quality healthcare remains close to home. Their thoughtful gift reflects a deep belief in the people and programs that keep our community healthy. See how planned giving can create lasting benefits for both donors and the future of local healthcare.

 

Heartfelt Stories – A New Chapter in Care

Scott E. Smith, DO, stands beside Christine TenBroeck in an exam room at Jaffrey Family Medicine. Christine sits on the exam table and smiles as they pose together for a portrait.

After years without a primary care provider, Christine TenBroeck found trusted, compassionate care for herself and her growing family at Jaffrey Family Medicine. Her story shows how strong relationships with a primary care team can bring reassurance, continuity, and peace of mind. See how one trusted provider made all the difference for Christine and her family.

Making a Difference Together: Community Impact

Infographic showing that Monadnock Community Hospital provided $27,239,000 in support to the community in 2025. A list and pie chart break down subsidized health services ($19.6 million), public programs including Medicaid and Medicare shortfall ($5.935 million), community programs ($715,000), charity care ($681,000), and in-kind donations ($308,000).

Each year, Monadnock Community Hospital invests in programs and services that strengthen the health of our region. In 2025 alone, MCH provided more than $27.2 million in community benefit, including charity care, behavioral health services, mobile integrated healthcare, and other essential programs that help ensure care is available to all who need it. Explore how these investments are making a lasting impact.

Thank You to Our Parmelee Society

The Monadnock Community Hospital Philanthropy Team stands together in front of a colorful artwork display. From left to right are Katharyn Ernst, Laura Gingras, LeeAnn Moore, and Amy Theriault, smiling for a group portrait.The Parmelee Society honors individuals who have chosen to include Monadnock Community Hospital in their estate plans. These thoughtful gifts help protect access to high-quality, compassionate healthcare for future generations and reflect a lasting commitment to the well-being of our community. Learn how you can become part of this lasting legacy.

 

Welcome New Medical Staff

We are pleased to welcome six talented clinicians to Monadnock Community Hospital in 2026. Their expertise in primary care, behavioral health, and orthopedics strengthens our ability to provide exceptional, patient-centered care close to home. Meet the newest members of our medical team

Honoring Loved Ones: Gifts to Monadnock Community Hospital

Tribute gifts offer a meaningful way to celebrate someone special or remember a loved one while supporting local healthcare. These heartfelt donations help sustain the compassionate, high-quality care our community depends on every day.. Find out how to make a meaningful tribute gift

Financial Statement

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As a nonprofit community hospital, we are committed to responsible stewardship and transparency. Our financial statement shows how we carefully manage resources to strengthen services, invest in our facilities, and continue providing essential care close to home. Get the full breakdown.

Key Statistics

A stately brick building with white trim and arched windows, flying the American flag on a clear blue day. The sign reads "Monadnock Center for History and Culture," and yellow potted mums decorate the front steps.

Behind every number is a story of care. From physician visits and lab tests to emergency care and rehabilitation, our annual statistics reflect the scope of services our team provides to support the health and well-being of the Monadnock Region. See the full report of our work last year.

Monadnock Community Hospital is a nonprofit health-care provider offering comprehensive health-care services to the Monadnock Region.

We extend our sincere gratitude to Communicators Group for their invaluable partnership in crafting our annual report.

Download the MCH 2026 Annual Report as a PDF

Cover of Monadnock Community Hospital’s 2026 Report to Our Community titled Moving Care Forward Together featuring two patient care moments. Left image shows a physician smiling and supporting a young child taking steps. Right image shows a rehabilitation patient standing between parallel bars with a staff member smiling beside him. The Monadnock Community Hospital logo appears between the images above a blue background with the report title.Exterior view of Monadnock Community Hospital at dusk with lights glowing inside the building. Text reads, “Moving care forward takes all of us. Thank you for standing with Monadnock Community Hospital and helping ensure exceptional care, today and for the future.” The hospital logo appears above the words “A Nonprofit Hospital,” followed by the address, phone number, and website.