Versailles healthcare in focus
How does healthcare fit into retirement in Versailles, Kentucky?
Versailles has a close local care anchor and a wider Central Kentucky route. The prepared catalog records one nearby hospital, Bluegrass Community Hospital, listed as a 25 bed critical access facility 0.4 miles from the city center. It also records five pharmacies and three selected specialists. These figures are useful starting points, but they do not answer appointment availability, insurance participation, current service depth, or regional referral time.
The current official hospital website presents the Versailles site as Centerpoint Health, while the Kentucky April 2026 hospital directory lists Centerpoint Health in Versailles with 25 licensed critical access beds. The catalog name, current name, facility type, and bed count should remain visible together. Centerpoint describes inpatient, surgical, emergency, diagnostic, and swing bed care, and the state says critical access hospitals provide 24 hour emergency care and basic laboratory, radiologic, pharmacy, and dietary services.
Call the hospital, primary-care office, pharmacy, insurer, and specialists that matter to the household. Confirm current name, departments, coverage, referrals, prescriptions, laboratory, imaging, rehabilitation, home help, emergency transport, and what moves to Lexington. Drive the route from the exact home and include the return after a long appointment.
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
- Excellent
- Hospital Access
- Very Good
- HRSA Adult Primary Care Sites Within 15 Miles
- 28
- Nearest HRSA Adult Primary Care Site
- 0.3 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
- Excellent
- Registered Retail Pharmacies
- 5
More involved care
- Medicare Listed Selected Specialists in City
- 3
- 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
- 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
- 0
- Medicare Listed Neurology Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City
- 2
- Medicare Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
- 0
- Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
- 0.3%
- Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles
- 13
- Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital
- 0.4 miles
- Nearest CMS Rated Hospital
- 11.0 mi away
- Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
- 25
- Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024)
- 78.9 years
- Medicare Advantage Plan Options
- 36
- CMS Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles
- 17
- Nearest CMS Certified Nursing Home
- 6.7 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
- 7
- CMS Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
- 0
- Residents 65+ With a Disability
- 29.5%
- CMS Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City
- 1
- CMS Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
- 0
- Healthcare Quality
- Good
- Healthy Aging Environment
- Good
- Life Expectancy
- About 78.9 years
- Walkability for Health
- Poor
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Versailles in everyday life
Could Versailles work for you?
What may work well
- A 25 bed critical access hospital close to the city center, five pharmacies, three selected specialists, and a wider Central Kentucky market give the household a defined care route.
- The current Centerpoint name and official state directory make the local facility easier to verify than an unconfirmed directory listing.
What to think about
- A 25 bed critical access hospital is not a large tertiary center. Complex care and some specialists may require Lexington travel, referrals, and a more involved return plan.
- Registry counts do not confirm appointments, staffing, stock, coverage, clinical quality, or access for a new patient.
Verify the local and regional care chain
Call Centerpoint Health
Confirm the current name, departments, 25 bed critical access role, emergency arrangements, referrals, imaging, laboratory, swing bed care, coverage, and appointment route.
Map the regional option
Ask the hospital and insurer which Lexington services handle complex care. Price the drive, parking, caregiver help, records, referrals, and the route home after treatment.
Secure daily support
Select a pharmacy and primary-care office, then confirm the three prepared specialist options, prescriptions, delivery, language, hours, home help, and rehabilitation.
Questions retirees ask
What is the hospital in Versailles, Kentucky?
The catalog calls it Bluegrass Community Hospital and lists one 25 bed critical access hospital 0.4 miles from the city center. The current official website and Kentucky April 2026 directory call the site Centerpoint Health. Confirm current departments and capacity directly.
Does the Versailles hospital have emergency care?
Centerpoint Health presents the Versailles site as a critical access hospital with emergency, inpatient, surgical, diagnostic, and swing bed care. Kentucky critical access guidance includes 24 hour emergency-room care and basic laboratory, radiologic, pharmacy, and dietary services.
Are pharmacies and specialists available in Versailles?
The prepared catalog records five pharmacies and three selected specialists with exact Versailles locations. Confirm the needed pharmacy, clinician, referral, insurance, medicine stock, hours, and appointment timing directly.
Will I need Lexington for healthcare?
Possibly for complex services or some specialist referrals. Ask Centerpoint Health, the insurer, primary-care office, and needed specialists which care stays in Versailles and which requires Lexington, then run the route from the exact home.
Versailles has useful local care for a small city, but the strongest plan connects Centerpoint Health, a pharmacy, primary care, three specialist options, and Lexington referrals. Verify the current name, service depth, coverage, and travel before choosing the home.
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
- FEMA RAPT / HIFLD Hospitals
Used for Hospital Access, Hospitals Within 12 km, Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km, Healthcare Quality, Healthy Aging Environment
Checked 2026-07-19
- Health Resources and Services Administration
Used for Primary Care Access, HRSA Adult Primary-Care Sites Within 15 Miles, Nearest HRSA Adult Primary-Care Site
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
- 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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