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Batesville healthcare

Can nearby hospital access support the household's long-term needs?

Healthcare Access is 66 and Hospital Access is 82 in the current rows. White River Medical Center is listed about 0.7 miles away with 224 beds and Level III trauma status. The service list includes emergency, cancer, cardiac, pulmonary, surgical, rehabilitation, palliative, behavioral, and specialty care.

HRSA lists five adult-primary-care sites within 15 miles, twelve within 30 miles, and the nearest about 0.5 miles away. The catalog lists 11 pharmacies and 38 selected specialists. Confirm appointment timing, clinician continuity, network, referrals, records, prescriptions, rehabilitation, and transport rather than treating facility counts as a complete care answer.

Access to care

1 hospitals are listed within 12 km. A primary care visit, a pharmacy stop, and an urgent need may not all be equally close to the same home.

1

Hospitals Within 12 km

Healthcare Access
Good
Hospital Access
Very Good
HRSA Adult Primary Care Sites Within 15 Miles
5
Nearest HRSA Adult Primary Care Site
0.5 mi

Everyday and urgent care

Primary care and pharmacy access shape frequent appointments. Specialist and emergency options matter when a need cannot wait.

Everyday care

Primary Care Access
Good
Registered Retail Pharmacies
11

More involved care

Medicare Listed Selected Specialists in City
38
Emergency Care
Excellent

Specialists and long term care

Specialist availability, emergency options, and longer term health can matter once you have chosen a neighborhood.

Medicare Listed Rheumatology Clinicians in City
1
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
2
Medicare Listed Neurology Clinicians in City
2
Medicare Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City
0
Medicare Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City
12
Medicare Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
0
Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
0.0%
Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles
4
Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital
0.7 miles
Nearest CMS Rated Hospital
0.7 mi away

3 of 5 stars · 0.7 mi away

Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
224
Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024)
78.9 years
Medicare Advantage Plan Options
26
CMS Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles
4
Nearest CMS Certified Nursing Home
0.2 mi away

WOOD LAWN HEIGHTS (045317) · 0.2 mi away

Medicare Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
2
Medicare Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
3
Medicare Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
1
CMS Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
1
CMS Listed Inpatient Rehab Facilities in City
1
CMS Listed Long Term Care Hospitals in City
0
CMS Listed Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities in City
1
CMS Listed Rural Health Clinics in City
6
CMS Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
4
CMS Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
0
Residents 65+ With a Disability
54.0%
CMS Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City
2
CMS Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
0
Life Expectancy
About 78.9 years
Walkability for Health
Moderate

Batesville in everyday life

Could Batesville work for you?

What may work well

  • White River Medical Center is very close and has a broad listed service range.
  • Level III trauma status and 224 beds provide a substantial local care anchor.
  • HRSA, pharmacy, and specialist records give concrete calls for the next verification step.

What to think about

  • Counts do not settle appointment availability, capacity, coverage, or clinician continuity.
  • Car dependence may matter even when the hospital is nearby if the exact home is not walkable.
  • Heat, storms, power, and specialist travel still need contingency planning.

Turn a close hospital into a complete care plan

  1. Confirm hospital services

    Ask White River about emergency, trauma, inpatient, specialty, imaging, rehabilitation, palliative, behavioral, referrals, and network.

  2. Verify primary care

    Call HRSA-listed options about registration, continuity, new-patient timing, records, prescriptions, and transport.

  3. Map pharmacy and specialist needs

    Identify the closest pharmacy, selected specialists, care equipment, labs, and any travel needed for follow-up.

  4. Keep a weather backup

    Write down emergency contacts, cooling and power plans, transportation, medication storage, and the safest route home.

Questions retirees ask

How close is White River Medical Center?

It is listed about 0.7 miles away, with 224 beds and Level III trauma status. Confirm the actual route and services from the exact home.

What services are listed?

The packet identifies emergency, cancer, cardiac, pulmonary, surgical, rehabilitation, palliative, behavioral, and specialty services. Confirm current scope directly.

Are primary-care options nearby?

HRSA lists five adult-primary-care sites within 15 miles and twelve within 30 miles, with the nearest about 0.5 miles away. Ask about registration and appointment timing.

Does 38 selected specialists prove specialty depth?

No. It is a listed count. Confirm the specialty needed, appointment timing, insurance, referrals, records, and the complete travel plan.

Batesville has an unusually close hospital anchor for a smaller city, and the right move depends on confirming primary care, specialists, pharmacies, coverage, and weather-ready transport.

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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