Wayne county, OH
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Wayne County, Ohio[edit | edit source]
- Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 116,925. Its county seat is Wooster. The county was created in 1808 and later organized in 1812. It is named for General Anthony Wayne, an American Revolutionary War hero and American statesman.
Healthcare in Wayne County, Ohio[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Wayne County, Ohio is a critical aspect of the county's infrastructure, providing essential medical services to residents. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse health needs of the community.
Wooster Community Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Wooster Community Hospital is a prominent healthcare facility in Wayne County. It is a non-profit, community-controlled hospital that offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. In 2020, the hospital had 172 beds and over 1,000 employees, making it one of the largest employers in the county.
Aultman Orrville Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Aultman Orrville Hospital is another key healthcare provider in Wayne County. It is a critical access facility that provides a full range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital has 25 beds and employs over 200 healthcare professionals.
Pomerene Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Pomerene Hospital, located in nearby Holmes County, also serves residents of Wayne County. This 55-bed facility offers a variety of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and a birthing center.
Health Statistics in Wayne County, Ohio[edit | edit source]
- According to the Ohio Department of Health, Wayne County has a lower rate of premature death (deaths before age 75) than the state average. The county also has lower rates of adult smoking and obesity than the state average, but a higher rate of physical inactivity.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Wayne County, Ohio is a vital part of the community, with several well-known facilities providing a range of services. These facilities, along with the county's health statistics, reflect the overall health of the community and the resources available to residents.
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