Bella Vista healthcare
Can local emergency care connect reliably to regional inpatient treatment?
Mercy Emergency Department Bella Vista provides 24-hour freestanding emergency care with laboratory services, X-ray, CT, and a medical helicopter landing location. The local rows list no HIFLD hospital within 12 kilometers, but the emergency department is a useful local care lead and the nearest HIFLD hospital is about 9.7 miles away.
Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas in Rogers lists Level III trauma services and 240 staffed beds for FY2025. Medicare data lists 11 emergency hospitals within 30 miles, six HRSA primary-care sites within 15 miles, five pharmacies, and eight selected Medicare specialists in the city records. Confirm transfers, referrals, insurance, records, prescriptions, and winter or storm travel.
Access to care
0 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.
0
Hospitals Within 12 km
- Healthcare Access
- Good
- Hospital Access
- Good
- HRSA Adult Primary Care Sites Within 15 Miles
- 6
- Nearest HRSA Adult Primary Care Site
- 7.5 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
- Moderate
- Registered Retail Pharmacies
- 5
More involved care
- Medicare Listed Selected Specialists in City
- 8
- Emergency Care
- Very Good
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
- 0
- Medicare Listed Nephrology Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City
- 1
- Medicare Listed Neurology Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City
- 5
- Medicare Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
- 0
- Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
- 0.0%
- Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles
- 11
- Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital
- 11.4 miles
- Nearest CMS Rated Hospital
- 11.8 mi away
- Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
- 0
- Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024)
- 78.9 years
- Medicare Advantage Plan Options
- 39
- CMS Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles
- 12
- Nearest CMS Certified Nursing Home
- 0.9 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
- 0
- 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
- 0
- CMS Listed Rural Health Clinics in City
- 0
- CMS Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
- 0
- CMS Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
- 0
- Residents 65+ With a Disability
- 29.1%
- CMS Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City
- 1
- CMS Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
- 1
- Life Expectancy
- About 78.9 years
- Walkability for Health
- Poor
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Bella Vista in everyday life
Could Bella Vista work for you?
What may work well
- Mercy Bella Vista provides a local 24-hour emergency option with imaging and laboratory services.
- Mercy Rogers supplies a larger inpatient and Level III trauma setting within the wider region.
- Primary-care, pharmacy, nursing-home, and ambulance rows make questions concrete before a move.
What to think about
- No HIFLD hospital is listed within 12 kilometers, and local emergency care is not the same as inpatient capacity.
- Specialist Access is unavailable and only eight selected specialist listings appear in the city records.
- Transfer, traffic, insurance, records, and storm travel can determine whether care feels reachable.
Turn Bella Vista care rows into a personal care plan
Confirm emergency transfer
Ask Mercy Bella Vista where patients go for admission, trauma, surgery, imaging, and specialist care. Verify coverage and transport.
Visit the Rogers hospital
Trace emergency, inpatient, trauma, imaging, laboratory, and discharge routes. Include parking, companions, coverage, and the trip home.
Identify specialty travel
Find the named clinician for each condition and confirm network, appointment timing, records, prescriptions, and lodging if needed.
Prepare for storms
Keep emergency contacts, medication, power, lighting, transport, and a safe route home ready for severe weather or road closures.
Questions retirees ask
Is there emergency care in Bella Vista?
Mercy operates a 24-hour freestanding emergency department with CT, X-ray, laboratory services, and a helicopter landing location. Confirm transfer and coverage details.
Where is inpatient care?
No HIFLD hospital is listed within 12 kilometers. Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas in Rogers lists Level III trauma care and 240 staffed beds for FY2025.
How much primary care is nearby?
Six HRSA adult-primary-care sites are listed within 15 miles, nearest at about 7.5 miles. Ask about registration, clinicians, appointments, records, and referrals.
What should a retiree verify?
Verify emergency transfers, coverage, referrals, records, prescriptions, specialist travel, pharmacy access, hospital parking, and the complete route for each ongoing condition.
Bella Vista has a local emergency starting point and a regional hospital option, while a retiree should confirm transfers, specialty pathways, coverage, prescriptions, and storm transport before relying on the care rows.
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.
- OpenStreetMap healthcare amenities static probe
Used for Healthcare Access, Primary Care Access
- FEMA RAPT / HIFLD Hospitals
Used for Hospital Access, Hospitals Within 12 km, Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
Checked 2026-07-19
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Selected Specialists in City, Medicare-Listed Rheumatology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Nephrology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Neurology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
Checked 2026-07-13
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services NPPES NPI Registry
Used for Registered Retail Pharmacies
Checked 2026-07-19
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Used for Emergency Care, Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles, Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital, Nearest CMS-Rated Hospital
Checked 2026-07-12
- U.S. Census Bureau
Used for Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
- Health Resources and Services Administration
Used for HRSA Adult Primary-Care Sites Within 15 Miles, Nearest HRSA Adult Primary-Care Site
Checked 2026-07-18
- World Bank
Used for Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024), Life Expectancy
Checked 2026-06-18
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Used for Medicare Advantage Plan Options
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles, Nearest CMS-Certified Nursing Home
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Inpatient Rehab Facilities in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Long-Term Care Hospitals in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Rural Health Clinics in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
- U.S. Census Bureau
Used for Residents 65+ With a Disability
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City, CMS-Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Walkability Index
Used for Walkability for Health
Checked 2026-07-10
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