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Clearwater healthcare
Clearwater has a broad nearby care map, with primary care and the home route still to verify
The local inventory lists seven hospitals within 12 kilometers, 1,679 reported beds, 17 HRSA adult primary care sites within 15 miles, the nearest HRSA site about 2.2 miles away, 63 pharmacies, 302 selected Medicare specialists, and 24 Medicare emergency hospitals within 30 miles. The nearest Medicare emergency hospital and nearest CMS rated hospital are both listed about 2.5 miles away.
The local file also lists 51 CMS certified nursing homes within 15 miles, 24 home health offices, one hospice office, six dialysis facilities, nine ambulatory surgery centers, one inpatient psychiatric facility, nine FQHCs, and one ambulance supplier. The inventory is a starting map for calls about clinicians, coverage, referrals, prescriptions, and support.
Access to care
7 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.
7
Hospitals Within 12 km
- Healthcare Access
- Excellent
- Hospital Access
- Excellent
- HRSA Adult Primary Care Sites Within 15 Miles
- 17
- Nearest HRSA Adult Primary Care Site
- 2.2 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
- 63
More involved care
- Medicare Listed Selected Specialists in City
- 302
- 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
- 21
- Medicare Listed Nephrology Clinicians in City
- 11
- Medicare Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City
- 20
- Medicare Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City
- 13
- Medicare Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City
- 19
- Medicare Listed Neurology Clinicians in City
- 29
- Medicare Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City
- 7
- Medicare Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City
- 57
- Medicare Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
- 1
- Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
- 1.2%
- Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles
- 24
- Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital
- 2.5 miles
- Nearest CMS Rated Hospital
- 2.5 mi away
- Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
- 1679
- Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024)
- 78.9 years
- Medicare Advantage Plan Options
- 57
- CMS Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles
- 51
- Nearest CMS Certified Nursing Home
- 1.2 mi away
- Medicare Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
- 24
- Medicare Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
- 1
- Medicare Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
- 6
- CMS Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
- 9
- 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
- 0
- CMS Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
- 9
- CMS Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
- 0
- Residents 65+ With a Disability
- 30.8%
- 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
- Very Good
4 of 5 stars · 2.5 mi away
KENSINGTON GARDENS REHAB AND NURSING CENTER (105453) · 1.2 mi away
Clearwater in everyday life
Could Clearwater work for you?
What may work well
- Morton Plant Hospital and several nearby hospitals provide named local care anchors.
- Seventeen HRSA adult primary care sites, 24 Medicare emergency hospitals within 30 miles, and 57 Medicare Advantage plan options create concrete follow up questions.
- Fifty one CMS certified nursing homes, 24 home health offices, six dialysis facilities, and nine FQHCs give the wider care map depth to investigate.
What to think about
- Primary care access is Moderate even with 17 HRSA sites within 15 miles, so clinician location and new patient questions matter.
- Three hundred two selected specialists is a large starting list but not a promise about specialty fit, coverage, appointments, or outcomes.
- High heat, flood, and storm planning can affect the practical route to care, pharmacy, parking, power, and home recovery.
Plan Clearwater healthcare around the home, network, pharmacy, and return route
Map care from the candidate home
Place Morton Plant Hospital, the nearest HRSA site, pharmacies, nursing homes, dialysis, and the selected clinician or specialist on one map with parking and the route home.
Confirm coverage and records
Ask about Medicare Advantage plan options, insurance network, referrals, prescriptions, records transfer, appointment timing, language, and the named facility's services.
Plan for post acute needs
Review the 51 nursing homes, 24 home health offices, one hospice office, six dialysis facilities, nine ambulatory surgery centers, nine FQHCs, and one ambulance supplier with a wider local search.
Use the decision actions
Save the strongest care route, Compare another home, and choose Find my fit after clinician, coverage, pharmacy, post acute, transport, storm, and support questions are answered.
Questions retirees ask
Which hospital is nearest?
Morton Plant Hospital is listed about 2.7 miles away with 599 reported beds. Mease Dunedin Hospital and BayCare Alliant Hospital are listed about 2.5 and 2.4 miles away. Confirm the services, coverage, parking, and route for the chosen home.
How far is primary care?
The nearest HRSA adult primary care site is listed about 2.2 miles away, with 17 within 15 miles. Call about clinician fit, new patient availability, insurance, records, transportation, and follow up.
What do the specialist counts mean?
The local file lists 302 selected Medicare specialists across named specialties. Use the counts to form a call list and verify the needed specialty, coverage, appointments, prescriptions, and route directly.
What post acute services are listed?
The current file lists 51 nursing homes within 15 miles, 24 home health offices, one hospice office, six dialysis facilities, nine ambulatory surgery centers, one inpatient psychiatric facility, nine FQHCs, and one ambulance supplier. Confirm each service and network.
How should prescriptions be planned?
The local file lists 63 pharmacies. Compare the selected pharmacy's hours, delivery, insurance, medication availability, parking, heat and storm access, and backup option with the care route.
Clearwater offers a broad nearby care map, while primary care, specialty fit, coverage, pharmacies, and the home route still need direct follow up. Save the best care route, Compare another home, and choose Find my fit after network, medication, transport, storm, and support questions are clear.
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; FEMA RAPT / HIFLD; U.S. Census Bureau
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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