Mercy Kansas Communities | Fort Scott, KS | Booking
Multi-Specialty Clinic • Fort Scott, KS
Clinic Type
Multi-Specialty Clinic
Address
403 Woodland Hills Blvd
Phone
620-223-8040
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
No Telehealth Services
Emergency Care
Hospital-related emergency contact numbers listed (e.g., Freeman Fort Scott Hospital Inc 417-347-1111)
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
Does Mercy Kansas Communities offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
No, Mercy Kansas Communities does not currently offer telehealth or virtual appointment services. All visits are in-person.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Local Hospitals/General Review Sites: Overall patient experience was rated as Average by some reporting systems before 2018 closure (0 (no active reviews for closed facility))
Patients praise
- Prior to closure, some patients reported good satisfaction with doctor communication and pain management
- Improvement in emergency department wait times noted before facility closure
- Transition of some medical services to Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas within the same facility building
Common complaints
- Hospital closure resulting in loss of local emergency, inpatient, and specialized care
- Patient difficulties accessing specialized care (e.g., cancer treatment) due to travel requirements
- Community distress following loss of 132-year-old hospital facility
"When Mercy packed up and left, a federally qualified health center moved to town — into the hospital building itself — and hired Dr. Self."
— KFF Health News Podcast - No Mercy"The 7,800 residents of Fort Scott are reeling from the loss of their 132-year-old community hospital, which was closed at the end of December by Mercy, a St. Louis-based nonprofit health system."
— KCUR - Kansas City news and NPRSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Bourbon County Weighs Legal Options Regarding Fort Scott Hospital — Jun 18, 2026
- Hospital reopens in Fort Scott - The Iola Register — Sep 16, 2025
- Freeman Fort Scott Hospital brings back 24/7 emergency care | KSNF/KODE | FourStatesHomepage.com — May 7, 2026
- Kingfisher Inn: Boutique Vacation Accommodations in Historic Mansion Reopens | Fort Scott Biz — Apr 2, 2026
- The Davis’s Develop Historic Downtown Building Into Two Businesses | Fort Scott Biz — Dec 30, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Girard Medical Center is a nonprofit hospital system based in Girard, Kansas, with four US locations including a Fort Scott clinic. It offers primary care, general surgery, specialty services (neurology, ophthalmology, rheumatology), hospitalist care, and patient resources. The organization employs about 57 staff and generates around $14.2 million in annual revenue. Fort Scott services are part of their network, with local clinic contact available for appointments at Fort Scott (and other nearby communities such as Arma, Cherokee, and Girard). Main address: 302 N Hospital Dr, Girard, KS 66743. Phone for Fort Scott-related inquiries is provided on the center’s communications.
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