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Aberdeen, Mississippi

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Aberdeen healthcare

Aberdeen care depends on knowing which call belongs to which place

Aberdeen care becomes more manageable when urgent and scheduled needs are not asked to follow the same path. The city describes acute care at Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen, where emergency service operates around the clock, giving a household one local name to keep ready for an urgent need.

Public health follows a narrower path. The Aberdeen Clinic at 302 South Chestnut offers WIC on Tuesdays and Thursdays, while other Health Department services are directed to Amory. Calling before departure can prevent a household from arriving at the wrong place for the care it needs.

Access to care

A scheduled Aberdeen care day begins with the office that has agreed to handle the visit. The household confirms the purpose, day, coverage, instructions, and ride before leaving home.

1

Hospitals Within 12 km

Healthcare Access
Excellent
Hospital Access
Very Good
HRSA Adult Primary Care Sites Within 15 Miles
3
Nearest HRSA Adult Primary Care Site
10.2 mi

Illustrative household moment one: A Tuesday call settles the public health destination

A retiree helping a family member calls before leaving home and confirms WIC at 302 South Chestnut on Tuesday. If the household needs another Health Department service, the destination changes to Amory before anyone begins the trip.

Everyday and urgent care

If a prescription or follow up call comes after the appointment, the person helping needs to know where that next task belongs. A quieter return home is easier when the extra stop or telephone call has already been assigned.

Everyday care

Primary Care Access
Moderate
Registered Retail Pharmacies
3

More involved care

Medicare Listed Selected Specialists in City
3
Emergency Care
Excellent

Illustrative household moment two: The emergency folder holds more than a hospital name

A couple keeps Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen with current medications, coverage details, personal care contacts, and a family phone number. If the night turns urgent, one partner makes the call and the other reaches for the prepared folder.

Specialists and long term care

Some public health needs lead beyond Aberdeen because the state directs services other than local WIC to Amory. That trip can require more time, another driver, and help with the rest of the day at home.

Medicare Listed Rheumatology Clinicians in City
0
Medicare Listed Nephrology Clinicians in City
0
Medicare Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City
1
Medicare Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City
0
Medicare Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City
0
Medicare Listed Neurology Clinicians in City
1
Medicare Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City
0
Medicare Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City
1
Medicare Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
0
Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
0.0%
Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles
6
Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital
1 miles
Nearest CMS Rated Hospital
11.3 mi away

3 of 5 stars · 11.3 mi away

Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
35
Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024)
78.9 years
Medicare Advantage Plan Options
20
CMS Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles
3
Nearest CMS Certified Nursing Home
1.0 mi away

CARE CENTER OF ABERDEEN (255097) · 1.0 mi away

Medicare Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
0
Medicare Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
0
Medicare Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
1
CMS Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
0
CMS Listed Inpatient Rehab Facilities in City
0
CMS Listed Long Term Care Hospitals in City
0
CMS Listed Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities in City
1
CMS Listed Rural Health Clinics in City
5
CMS Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
0
CMS Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
0
Residents 65+ With a Disability
31.5%
CMS Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City
0
CMS Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
0
Healthcare Quality
Poor
Healthy Aging Environment
Poor
Life Expectancy
About 78.9 years
Walkability for Health
Moderate

The return home starts before the appointment

A daughter agrees to drive, leaves a simple meal ready, and stays available for the next telephone call. The retiree can come home without adding groceries or another household task to an already demanding care day.

Aberdeen in everyday life

Could Aberdeen work for you?

What may work well

  • The city names an Aberdeen acute care hospital with emergency service at all hours.
  • The state lists a specific Aberdeen address and two weekdays for WIC.
  • Other Health Department services have a named direction to Amory.

What to think about

  • The hospital name does not settle coverage or a scheduled relationship with a clinician.
  • Aberdeen Clinic's listed local service is WIC rather than general adult primary care.
  • A trip to Amory can require transportation and help with the return home.

Questions retirees ask

Which Aberdeen hospital name belongs in an emergency plan?

Keep Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen in the household plan. The city description pairs acute care with emergency service at all hours. Store the name with medications, coverage details, and personal care contacts.

What does the state list at Aberdeen Clinic?

At 302 South Chestnut, the state lists WIC on Tuesdays and Thursdays. That listing does not describe general adult primary care.

Where are other Health Department services directed?

The state directs services other than Aberdeen's WIC offering to Amory. Call before leaving to confirm the destination for the household's need.

What should a household confirm before a scheduled visit?

Confirm which office will handle the visit, its instructions, the appointment day, coverage, transportation, and who can help afterward.

What can family prepare for the return home?

A ride, a simple meal, medications, personal care contacts, and help with the next telephone call can keep extra errands out of the care day.

Aberdeen may work for a retiree whose care arrangements separate urgent help, scheduled visits, public health needs, and recovery at home. Pioneer gives the household a named emergency destination, while the Aberdeen Clinic and Amory direction make public health plans more specific. Coverage, transportation, and trusted help still have to join those places into one workable care day.

Sources

Hospitals, primary care, pharmacies, specialists, and emergency care all affect how close and practical care may feel.

Confirm insurance acceptance, specialist availability, language needs, prescription access, and emergency care before making serious plans.

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