Kearny county, KS
Kearny County, Kansas[edit | edit source]
Kearny County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 3,956. The largest city and county seat is Lakin. The county was named in honor of General Philip Kearny.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Kearny County is located in the southwestern part of Kansas, with its county seat in Lakin. The county has a total area of 871 square miles, of which 870 square miles is land and 0.9 square miles is water.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of the 2020 census, there were 3,956 people, 1,468 households, and 1,036 families residing in the county. The population density was 4.5 people per square mile.
Healthcare in Kearny County[edit | edit source]
Healthcare services in Kearny County are primarily provided by the Kearny County Hospital, a critical access hospital located in Lakin.
Kearny County Hospital[edit | edit source]
Kearny County Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital that provides various medical services to the residents of Kearny County and surrounding areas. The hospital is known for its commitment to improving the health and quality of life of the people of southwestern Kansas.
Services[edit | edit source]
Kearny County Hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, radiology, laboratory services, rehabilitation, and more. The hospital also operates a family practice clinic, the Family Health Center, which provides primary care services to the community.
Staff and Facilities[edit | edit source]
The hospital is staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, and support staff. The facilities at Kearny County Hospital include a modern emergency department, surgical suites, patient rooms, and a state-of-the-art radiology department.
Other Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
In addition to the Kearny County Hospital, there are several other healthcare facilities in the county. These include the Lakin Care Center, a long-term care facility, and the Kearny County Home Health Agency, which provides home health services to residents of the county.
Lakin Care Center[edit | edit source]
Lakin Care Center is a long-term care facility that provides nursing care and rehabilitation services to residents of Kearny County. The center is staffed by a team of skilled nurses and therapists who are dedicated to providing high-quality care to their residents.
Kearny County Home Health Agency[edit | edit source]
Kearny County Home Health Agency provides home health services to residents of Kearny County. The agency offers a range of services including nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Kearny County, Kansas is comprehensive and accessible, with a range of facilities and services available to meet the needs of the community. From the critical access Kearny County Hospital to the long-term care provided by the Lakin Care Center and home health services from the Kearny County Home Health Agency, residents have access to high-quality healthcare close to home.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Kearny county, KS
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frakes Mark 1063867497 | M | University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) | 2016 | Family Practice | Lakin | KS | 67860 | |||||
| Olson Richard 1619263175 | M | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | 2011 | Family Practice | Lakin | KS | 67860 |
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| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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| Riedl Tyler 1285872572 | M | Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City | 2008 | Chiropractic | Lakin | KS | 67860 |
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