AdventHealth currently is in the process of purchasing the hospital and its assets, it is unclear if it will have the medical facility repaired.

In the late 1930s, a campaign was started by physician Walter B. Clement, to build a hospital in Punta Gorda.

And Leo Wotitzky editor for the Punta Gorda Herald announced the campaign in his column.

[1] A stock company was founded after World War II, it sold shares for $100 to help raise money for the hospital.

[1] Before the hospital was built physicians and patients traveled to Arcadia, Fort Myers and Tampa.

By 1973, it was part of Southern Adventist Health and Hospital Systems, Inc.[2][4] In 1981, a $3 million renovation of the emergency department was finished.

In 1997, a plethysmograph was purchased to help Charlotte Regional Medical Center better diagnose lung diseases.

[1] In early January 2006, Charlotte Regional Medical Center gave a $10,000 endowment to Edison Community College in remembrance of Leo Wotitzky.

[15][16][17] On August 14, 2004, ambulances and rescue vehicles were used to evacuate 110 patients from the hospital after it had part of its roof ripped off by Hurricane Charley.

[20] On September 9 and 10, 2017, the hospital evacuated due to Hurricane Irma, the storm caused severe flooding to the facility.

[27] Due to the closer of ShorePoint Health Punta Gorda, it will be hard for people to cross the Peace River.