Nelson county, KY
Nelson County, Kentucky[edit | edit source]
- Nelson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 43,437. Its county seat is Bardstown. Nelson County comprises the Bardstown, KY Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Louisville/Jefferson County-Elizabethtown-Madison, KY-IN Combined Statistical Area.
Healthcare in Nelson County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Nelson County, Kentucky is provided by a variety of facilities including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers.
Flaget Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Flaget Memorial Hospital is a critical healthcare facility in Nelson County. It is a part of the Saint Joseph Health System, a multi-hospital system which is a leader in providing compassionate, quality care, primarily in rural areas of Kentucky. Flaget Memorial Hospital offers a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, maternity care, and rehabilitation services.
Bardstown Family Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Bardstown Family Medical Center is another significant healthcare provider in Nelson County. It offers a comprehensive range of services including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's health. The center is known for its patient-centered approach and commitment to quality care.
Nelson County Health Department[edit | edit source]
- The Nelson County Health Department is a government agency that provides public health services to the residents of Nelson County. It offers a variety of services including immunizations, health education, disease prevention, and environmental health services.
Health Statistics in Nelson County[edit | edit source]
- According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, Nelson County ranks 45th out of 120 counties in Kentucky for overall health outcomes. The county has a lower percentage of smokers and obese adults compared to the state average. However, the percentage of people who are physically inactive and those with access to exercise opportunities is higher than the state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Nelson County, Kentucky is comprehensive and accessible, with a variety of facilities providing a wide range of services. The county's health statistics indicate a need for continued focus on promoting healthy lifestyles and providing access to quality healthcare services.
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Primary Care Nelson county, KY
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