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Hospitals in Elizabethtown, KY

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the October 2026 CMS release, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, has 2 hospitals, 1 with an emergency department. The one emergency room that reports a time has a median visit of 3 hr 2 min, 39 min longer than the Kentucky median of 2 hr 23 min. Hardin Memorial Hospital is the only one Medicare rates, at 3 out of 5 stars.

2 hospitals 1 with an ER Hardin County
Hospitals 2 302 beds
With an ER 1 emergency departments
Median ER visit 3 hr 2 min +39 min vs Kentucky
Average stars 3.0 / 5 1 rated by CMS
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Elizabethtown hospitals

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About hospitals in Elizabethtown

There are 2 hospitals in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, in Hardin County. 1 of them has an emergency department. By type: 1 acute care hospital and 1 rehabilitation hospital.

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Elizabethtown lasts 3 hr 2 min, 39 min longer than the Kentucky median of 2 hr 23 min. The shortest is at Hardin Memorial Hospital, 3 hr 2 min.

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Community health centers near Elizabethtown

Community health centers (federally qualified health centers) see patients with or without insurance and charge on a sliding scale based on income. They are not emergency rooms: call ahead for an appointment.

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

Care after the hospital in Elizabethtown

Medicare-certified dialysis centers, home health agencies and hospices, with their CMS ratings.

Dialysis centers in Elizabethtown (2) Home health agencies in Elizabethtown (2)

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Find doctors in Elizabethtown

Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Elizabethtown, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.

Neurologists 107 Internal medicine doctors 66 Family doctors 50 Cardiologists 37 Orthopedic surgeons 34 All doctors in Elizabethtown

People and health care in Elizabethtown

From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Elizabethtown.

Population
32,576
Median age 35.7
Hospitals per 100,000
6.1
2 hospitals listed
No health insurance
6.9%
below the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
14.9%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$60,760
U.S. $80,734

What nurses earn in Kentucky

Registered Nurses · $81,040 Nurse Practitioners · $122,870 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $60,460 Nursing Assistants · $38,370 All healthcare salaries in Kentucky
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Questions about hospitals in Elizabethtown

How many hospitals are in Elizabethtown, Kentucky?

There are 2 hospitals in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. 1 of them has an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Elizabethtown?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Elizabethtown lasts 3 hr 2 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Kentucky median is 2 hr 23 min.

Which hospital in Elizabethtown has the shortest ER wait?

Hardin Memorial Hospital reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Elizabethtown at 3 hr 2 min.

What is the best hospital in Elizabethtown?

Hardin Memorial Hospital has 3 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 1 Elizabethtown hospital CMS rates. CMS star ratings measure quality and safety; they are not patient reviews.

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All Kentucky hospitals

Source: hospital listings from CMS and public records; emergency room wait times (measure OP-18b) and overall star ratings from CMS Care Compare. Wait times are 12-month medians, not live. Where these figures come from.

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