Hutchinson county, SD

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Hutchinson County, South Dakota[edit | edit source]

Hutchinson County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,343. Its county seat is Olivet. The county was established in 1862 and organized in 1871. It was named for John Hutchinson, a legislator.

Healthcare in Hutchinson County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Hutchinson County, South Dakota is primarily provided by two main facilities: the Avera St. Benedict Health Center and the Menno-Olivet Care Center.

Avera St. Benedict Health Center[edit | edit source]

Avera St. Benedict Health Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Parkston, South Dakota. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, radiology, laboratory, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and home health services. The hospital also operates a rural health clinic and a 84-bed nursing home.

Menno-Olivet Care Center[edit | edit source]

Menno-Olivet Care Center is a long-term care facility located in Menno, South Dakota. It provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and assisted living services. The facility has a capacity of 83 beds.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the South Dakota Department of Health, Hutchinson County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals with health insurance coverage through an employer. The leading causes of death in the county are heart disease, cancer, and chronic lower respiratory diseases.

Health Resources[edit | edit source]

Residents of Hutchinson County have access to a variety of health resources. The South Dakota Department of Health provides public health services including immunizations, disease control, and health promotion. The Avera St. Benedict Health Center and the Menno-Olivet Care Center also offer a range of health services to meet the needs of the community.

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Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Vanderpol Antoinette 1689655789 F Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 1997 Family Practice Parkston SD 57366



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