Kearny County Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital located at 500 East Thorpe Street, Lakin, Kansas 67860. Founded in 1952 and operated by the county since 1976, it provides comprehensive healthcare services to the rural communities of Kearny County and beyond. The hospital offers emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, surgical procedures, and specialized care through its Family Health Center and High Plains Retirement Village. Recognized as a national model for rural health, Kearny County Hospital is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to its patients.

Kearny County Hospital specializes in:

• Emergency Services

• Laboratory and Medical Imaging

• Medical/Surgical Services

• Therapy and Rehabilitation

• Surgical Services

• Obstetrics at Special Blessings Birth Center

• Skilled Swing Bed Services

Kearny County Hospital is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare by employing advanced medical technologies and maintaining a patient-centered approach. The hospital emphasizes continuous improvement in care delivery, ensuring that patients receive timely and effective treatments. Through its commitment to excellence, Kearny County Hospital strives to enhance the health and well-being of the community it serves.

Our Mission

Provide quality, compassionate healthcare services for our community, to enrich the lives of our families, friends and neighbors.

Our Vision

Through quality, value and collaboration, Kearny County Hospital will be an exemplary leader in compassionate healthcare and community wellness.

Kearny County Hospital has received:

• Designation as a High 5 for Mom & Baby Premier facility.

• Recognition for innovative rural healthcare programs.

• Awards for high patient satisfaction and quality care