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Healthcare in Wilson, North Carolina

Wilson, North Carolina
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Wilson healthcare

Wilson healthcare starts with a 294-bed hospital and distinct behavioral and rehabilitation services

The catalog lists Wilson Medical Center 1.2 miles away with 294 acute-care beds. The official hospital site lists emergency care, intensive care, surgery, cardiology, cancer care, orthopedics, imaging, laboratory, rehabilitation, pharmacy, and physician clinics. The catalog emergency-care row is 100 and hospital-access row is 82.

Adult inpatient behavioral health is a separate 24-bed supervised unit. Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a separate 90-bed nursing facility with 20 short-term rehabilitation rooms. The catalog lists 18 pharmacies and 125 selected Medicare specialists, while the primary-care row is 57. Verify plan, clinician, appointments, staffed capacity, prescriptions, referrals, parking, RIDE, and transfer needs.

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
3
Nearest HRSA Adult Primary Care Site
1.4 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
18

More involved care

Medicare Listed Selected Specialists in City
125
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
3
Medicare Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City
3
Medicare Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City
1
Medicare Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City
4
Medicare Listed Neurology Clinicians in City
15
Medicare Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City
0
Medicare Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City
6
Medicare Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
0
Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
0.4%
Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles
5
Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital
1.2 miles
Nearest CMS Rated Hospital
1.2 mi away

1 of 5 stars · 1.2 mi away

Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
294
Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024)
78.9 years
Medicare Advantage Plan Options
24
CMS Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles
5
Nearest CMS Certified Nursing Home
1.3 mi away

Wilson Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (345372) · 1.3 mi away

Medicare Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
1
Medicare Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
1
Medicare Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
2
CMS Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
1
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
4
CMS Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
1
CMS Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
0
Residents 65+ With a Disability
32.4%
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

Wilson in everyday life

Could Wilson work for you?

What may work well

  • Wilson Medical Center lists emergency, inpatient, surgical, cardiac, cancer, orthopedic, imaging, rehabilitation, pharmacy, and clinic services.
  • The separate behavioral-health and nursing and rehabilitation facilities keep care roles clear.
  • The catalog provides one hospital, 18 pharmacies, 125 selected specialists, and emergency-care and hospital-access rows as starting points.

What to think about

  • A hospital bed count does not answer staffed capacity, appointment waits, insurance acceptance, or transfer needs.
  • Behavioral-health, nursing, rehabilitation, pharmacy, and specialty routes have different access questions.
  • The Required car and RIDE service zone matter for appointments, prescriptions, family visits, and follow-up.

Plan Wilson care from the exact home

  1. Visit Wilson Medical Center

    Confirm emergency, inpatient, surgery, pharmacy, imaging, rehabilitation, clinic, parking, and transfer information with the current hospital.

  2. Keep behavioral care separate

    Ask about the 24-bed adult inpatient unit, admission route, outpatient follow-up, crisis support, insurance, and family transport.

  3. Check rehabilitation choices

    Review the separate 90-bed nursing facility, 20 short-term rehabilitation rooms, therapy, discharge planning, and the route home.

  4. Price the daily care route

    Confirm physician, pharmacy, plan, referral, RIDE, Required car, parking, weather, and backup rides from the possible home.

Questions retirees ask

What hospital serves Wilson?

The catalog lists Wilson Medical Center 1.2 miles away as a 294-bed general acute-care hospital. Its official site lists emergency, intensive, surgical, specialty, imaging, laboratory, rehabilitation, pharmacy, and physician-clinic services.

Does Wilson have behavioral health care?

Wilson Medical Center lists a separate 24-bed adult inpatient behavioral-health unit. Confirm admission, crisis, outpatient follow-up, insurance, clinician, family support, and transfer routes.

Does Wilson have rehabilitation care?

Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a separate 90-bed licensed nursing facility with 20 short-term rehabilitation rooms. Confirm current capacity, therapy, coverage, discharge, and the route home.

How many specialists and pharmacies are in Wilson?

The catalog lists 125 selected Medicare specialists and 18 pharmacies. These are catalog fields, not a full provider or pharmacy census. Confirm specialty, plan, hours, wait, prescriptions, and location.

Wilson’s care picture is strongest when Wilson Medical Center, its behavioral-health unit, Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, pharmacies, specialists, RIDE, and transfer routes remain separate in the household plan.

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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