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Chillicothe healthcare

A large local hospital still needs a personal network review

Adena Regional Medical Center lists 266 inpatient beds and emergency, diagnostic, surgical, intensive, cardiac, imaging, laboratory, physician-practice, and outpatient services. That is a substantial local care anchor for a city of this size.

Facility capacity does not establish every specialty, insurance network, appointment time, pharmacy, home health, rehabilitation, or transfer route. Confirm the household's doctors, plan, prescriptions, and support before moving.

Access to care

2 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.

2

Hospitals Within 12 km

Healthcare Access
Very Good
Hospital Access
Excellent
HRSA Adult Primary Care Sites Within 15 Miles
2
Nearest HRSA Adult Primary Care Site
1 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
17

More involved care

Medicare Listed Selected Specialists in City
87
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
3
Medicare Listed Nephrology Clinicians in City
6
Medicare Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City
3
Medicare Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City
4
Medicare Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City
8
Medicare Listed Neurology Clinicians in City
14
Medicare Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City
3
Medicare Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City
8
Medicare Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
2
Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
0.0%
Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles
6
Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital
4.2 miles
Nearest CMS Rated Hospital
4.2 mi away

3 of 5 stars · 4.2 mi away

Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
407
Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024)
78.9 years
Medicare Advantage Plan Options
51
CMS Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles
7
Nearest CMS Certified Nursing Home
0.2 mi away

WESTMORELAND PLACE (365597) · 0.2 mi away

Medicare Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
7
Medicare Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
2
Medicare Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
1
CMS Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
3
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
2
CMS Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
0
Residents 65+ With a Disability
43.5%
CMS Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City
10
CMS Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
0
Life Expectancy
About 78.9 years
Walkability for Health
Moderate

Chillicothe in everyday life

Could Chillicothe work for you?

What may work well

  • A 266-bed hospital is located in the city.
  • Emergency, intensive, cardiac, surgical, imaging, laboratory, and outpatient services are documented.
  • A local hospital can reduce some repeated travel.

What to think about

  • A service list does not establish every specialty or network.
  • Waits, outcomes, and home-support capacity need separate review.
  • Complex care may still require regional travel.

Map a personal Chillicothe care plan

  1. Name the care team

    Confirm primary care, specialists, emergency care, pharmacy, dental care, rehabilitation, home health, and preferred facility.

  2. Verify the network

    Check plan participation, referrals, prescriptions, records, appointment access, and costs before moving.

  3. Drive the route

    Use the proposed home, Adena, parking, entrance, pharmacy, and return route in traffic and after dark.

  4. Keep a transfer plan

    Ask where advanced or specialty care occurs and write the destination, driver, helper, lodging, and follow-up details.

Questions retirees ask

Does Chillicothe have hospital care?

Adena Regional Medical Center is a 266-bed hospital in the city with emergency, diagnostic, surgical, intensive, cardiac, imaging, laboratory, and outpatient services.

Can all specialists be found locally?

Do not assume. Confirm the personal specialty list, network, referral destinations, appointment access, and transport.

What should I ask Adena?

Ask about doctors, insurance, prescriptions, imaging, rehabilitation, home health, referrals, records, and the route for complex care.

Does local hospital capacity guarantee easy access?

No. Bed count and service descriptions do not establish waits, network coverage, outcomes, or a convenient route from every home.

Chillicothe has meaningful local hospital capacity. The strongest move plan connects it to a personal doctor network, prescriptions, rehabilitation, support, and a clear regional route for needs beyond the city.

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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