HCA Florida Yulee Emergency hosted a blood drive in partnership with LifeSouth on Monday, October 27. The event took place at 462541 State Road 200 in Yulee, Florida, and ran from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A Kona Ice truck was also present between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Blood collected by LifeSouth is used to help patients in hospitals throughout Northeast Florida.
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the largest healthcare system in the state. The network includes 49 hospitals, more than 650 care sites, over 50 urgent care centers, and more than 350 physician practices and freestanding emergency rooms. HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville operates as a full-service acute care facility with Level II Trauma capabilities and DNV certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center. It has 454 inpatient beds, a Women’s Center, and four freestanding emergency rooms located across Jacksonville, St. Johns County, and Nassau County.
The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and has been recognized for its heart, lung, and surgical care services. Healthgrades named it one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals for 2025—placing it among the top five percent nationwide for clinical performance—and also included it among America’s 100 Best Orthopedic Surgery Hospitals for the same year.
More information about HCA Florida Memorial Hospital can be found at https://HCAFloridahealthcare.com.
