KS · 105 Counties
Kansas Rural Hospitals
155 active hospitals serving 105 counties. 10 counties have no hospital access.
CMS Rural Health Transformation Program
Kansas Receives $221.9M/year$1.1B total over 5 years (FY2026–2030)
As part of the federal $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798), Kansas receives $221,898,008/year for FY2026–2030 to strengthen rural health infrastructure, expand access, and support workforce development.
Source: USAspending.gov, CFDA 93.798. Performance period: 2025-12-29 to 2030-10-30.
Who It's For
Tailored views for every role in Kansas's rural health ecosystem
County Health Map
Explore Kansas's 105 counties and 155 hospitals. Click any county or hospital for details.
Counties with vs. without a hospital
Sources: CMS POS, CDC SVI (2022), HRSA HPSA, County Health Rankings, CDC PLACES (2023), AHRF (2024), HRSA FQHCs. Hospital markers sized by bed count, colored by operating margin. FQHC diamonds show safety-net delivery sites.
Hospital Directory
All 155 active hospitals in Kansas. Search by name, city, or county.
| Hospital ▲ | City | County | Beds | Ownership | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair Acute Care at Osawatomie State Hospital | Osawatomie | Miami | 60 | For-Profit | ||
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa | Franklin | 49 | Not-for-Profit | Rural | |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission | Johnson | 504 | Government | ||
| Adventhealth South Overland Park, Inc | Overland Park | Johnson | 85 | Government | ||
| Allen County Regional Hospital | Iola | Allen | 25 | Not-for-Profit | CAHRural | |
| Amberwell Atchison Association | Atchison | Atchison | 25 | Government | CAHRural | |
| Amberwell Hiawatha | Hiawatha | Brown | 25 | Government | CAHRural | |
| Anderson County Hospital | Garnett | Anderson | 25 | Government | CAHRural | |
| Anew Health Llc | Shawnee | Johnson | 20 | Not-for-Profit | ||
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan | Riley | 150 | Government |
155 hospitals shown
Hospital Deserts
10 of 105 counties (10%) have no hospital.
Residents in these counties must travel to neighboring areas for hospital care.
10 counties in Kansas have no hospital.
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Critical Access Gaps 1
Counties with no hospital, a primary care shortage designation, and high social vulnerability (SVI > 0.75) represent the most critical access gaps. These communities face a triple burden of absent infrastructure, workforce shortage, and socioeconomic disadvantage.
| County | Population | SVI Score | HPSA Types | Nearest Hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery | 31,486 | 0.82 | Primary Care, Dental, Mental Health | 15.9 mi |
Source: CMS Provider of Services (hospital presence), HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA designations), CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 (SVI scores).
County Health Profiles
All 105 counties in Kansas. Each county has a dedicated health profile with SVI scores, health metrics, HPSA designations, and hospital access.
County Health Snapshot
Average health indicators across Kansas's 105 counties
Health Professional Shortage Areas
Sources: County Health Rankings (2025), CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce (HPSA designations)
Financial Health
FY2025 hospital financial performance from CMS cost reports
113 hospitals reporting negative margins.
See how your hospital compares.
Federal Rural Health Funding
Federal rural health programs obligated $4.4M to 6 recipients in FY2025
Largest Grant Recipients
Source: USAspending.gov, FY2025 obligations. Includes CFDA 93.241 (Flex), 93.301 (SHIP), 93.912 (Outreach), 93.913 (SORH).
Healthcare Workforce & Access
Provider supply, community health centers, and medically underserved designations
Provider Workforce
Federally Qualified Health Centers
Medically Underserved Areas & Populations
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
Census-tract-level health data aggregated to county averages
Sources: AHRF 2024-2025 (HRSA), HRSA GIS Portal (FQHCs, MUA/MUP), CDC PLACES 2023-2024
Hospital Closures
9 rural hospitals closed since 2005
| Hospital | City | County | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herington Hospital | HERINGTON | Dickinson | 2023 |
| Community HealthCare System - St. Marys | St. Marys | Pottawatomie | 2021 |
| Saint Luke's Cushing Hospital | Leavenworth | Leavenworth | 2020 |
| Sumner Community Hospital | Wellington | Sumner | 2020 |
| Horton Community Hospital | Horton | Brown | 2019 |
| Oswego Community Hosp | Oswego | Labette | 2019 |
| Mercy Hosp Independence | Independence | Montgomery | 2015 |
| Central Kansas Med Ctr | Great Bend | Barton | 2011 |
| Cedar Vale Community Hospital | Cedar Vale | Chautauqua | 2006 |
Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research
Hospital Ownership
Breakdown of Kansas's 155 hospitals by ownership type
See the Analytics Platform
Role-specific dashboards, AI-powered queries, and hospital financial data — live for Kansas.
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What's in the Kansas Dashboard
Interactive tools tailored to your state's rural health landscape
Hospital Scorecard
Compare financials, bed counts, and risk scores across all 155 hospitals. Filter by county, ownership, or CAH status.
Access Maps
Visualize 10 hospital deserts and service area gaps. See which communities are most underserved.
AI-Powered Q&A
Ask questions in plain English about Kansas's hospitals and get instant, data-backed answers from CMS data.
Have questions about Kansas's rural hospitals? See the Kansas FAQ — data-driven answers about hospital access, grants, and health metrics.
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, Community Benefit Insight, UNC Sheps Center, USAspending.gov, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-10-29.