Freeman Fort Scott Hospital, Inc.
General Acute Care Hospital • Fort Scott, KS
About
Summary: The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce site highlights local business and community news related to Fort Scott, including events and activities around Freeman Fort Scott Hospital. Notable items include: - Chamber Coffee at Freeman Fort Scott Hospital (June 25, 2026) - General chamber updates and weekend highlights such as “Good Ol’ Days Saturday Highlights” - Local feature on Dinosaurs at the Lowell Milken Center If you’re specifically seeking information about Freeman Fort Scott Hospital, the site confirms the hospital’s involvement in community events (e.g., hosting a Chamber Coffee), but does not provide in-depth details about hospital services, leadership, or history. For more precise hospital information, consider visiting Freeman Fort Scott Hospital’s own site or contacting the hospital directly.
Clinic Type
General Acute Care Hospital
Address
231 E. Wall St., Fort Scott, KS 66701, US
Phone
6207680391
information@fortscott.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Emergency Department (planned)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Yelp: 2.3/5 stars (72 reviews (for the broader Freeman Health System))
- Vitals: No ratings yet (0 reviews)
Patients praise
- Community relief and gratitude for the restoration of local healthcare and 24/7 emergency services
- Patients reporting friendly, helpful, and high-quality care from doctors and nurses
- Restoration of peace of mind for local residents regarding access to care without traveling out of town
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding long-term financial sustainability and operational challenges facing the facility
- Documented financial setbacks and budget issues related to Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement delays and building maintenance problems
"Since his visit to Freeman Fort Scott Hospital, “I’ve told everybody about the good experience I had there. The nurses and doctors were very friendly and very helpful.”"
— Wayne Russell, a patient at Freeman Fort Scott Hospital"Many have shared that having Freeman reopen the hospital has given them peace of mind, knowing that quality care is available without the burden of traveling out of town to receive those services."
— Anita Walden, Freeman Fort Scott Hospital Chief Administrative OfficerSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Freeman Fort Scott Hospital, Inc. Receives Medicare Certific... — Feb 28, 2026
- Ribbon cutting marks official return of hospital, ER service... — May 9, 2026
- Freeman Health System Celebrates Formal Opening of Fort Scott Hospital — May 8, 2026
- Freeman Fort Scott now open | Local News | joplinglobe.com — Sep 5, 2025
- Freeman cuts ribbon on Fort Scott Hospital — May 7, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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