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Bridgewater Healing Garden

A tranquil oasis where generosity meets healing for every cancer patient’s journey.


Bridgewater Healing Garden

Jim Bridgewater’s Living Legacy

The Bridgewater Healing Garden was created in loving memory of Jim Bridgewater, a man whose quiet strength and generosity touched countless lives. His family’s tribute gift transformed a simple courtyard into a 7,500-square-foot sanctuary where patients and loved ones can pause, breathe, and find renewed hope.

Garden Features You Can Sponsor

Fountain Paver

$250 • Personalize a brick along the water’s edge.

Garden Tree

$750 • Dedicate a blossoming tree—new life every spring.

Reflection Bench

$2,500 • Offer patients and families a place to sit, breathe, and heal.

Questions? We’re Here to Help

Need guidance? Call (815) 933-7799 or email foundation@rhc.net—we’ll help you choose the perfect tribute.

Your Generosity Heals

Every dollar you share fuels world-class Riverside care for neighbors across Kankakee County—today and for generations to come.