Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Healthcare Services in Burlington, Kansas
Coffey Health System has been dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to eastern Kansas communities since 1954. As a 25-bed critical access hospital, we combine advanced medical technology with personalized patient care across our network of facilities, including Coffey County Hospital, The Meadows Assisted Living, and five regional medical clinics. Our team of 13 staff physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners delivers specialized outpatient services while maintaining state-of-the-art facilities that have earned national accreditation and a five-star CMS rating. With over 65 years of continuous service, we've expanded our capabilities to include emergency medical services, rehabilitation programs, and community health initiatives while preserving our commitment to patient-centered care.Our strategic location near major metropolitan areas allows us to serve as a vital healthcare hub, offering shorter emergency department wait times than national averages. Through ongoing facility expansions and staff development programs, we maintain our position as one of Kansas' top four community hospitals while continuing to innovate through initiatives like our 340B Pharmacy Program and telehealth services.
Services
Emergency Medical Services
3D Mammography
Rehabilitation Services
Assisted Living
Diagnostic Imaging
Primary Care Clinics
Specialty Clinics
Telehealth Visits
Pharmacy Services
Community Health Programs
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We offer over 65 years of continuous healthcare experience in the region
- Our facilities maintain state-of-the-art technology with national accreditation
- We provide patient-centered care with personalized treatment approaches
- Our emergency department consistently shows shorter wait times than national averages
- We operate a comprehensive continuum of care across multiple locations
Associations and certifications
- Critical Access Hospital
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Five-Star Rating
What people say
Excellent emergency care
Short wait times
Compassionate staff
Modern facilities
Community-focused care
Services
Emergency Medical Services
Our 24/7 emergency department provides immediate care for critical conditions with consistently shorter wait times than national averages. Staffed by experienced professionals, we handle trauma cases, acute illnesses, and injuries requiring urgent attention. The facility maintains advanced diagnostic capabilities including CT scans and laboratory services for rapid assessment and treatment.
3D Mammography
This advanced diagnostic imaging service offers superior breast cancer detection through three-dimensional imaging technology. Our certified technicians provide comprehensive screening and diagnostic mammography with personalized follow-up care coordination. The program emphasizes early detection and works closely with regional specialists for comprehensive breast health management.
Rehabilitation Services
Our outpatient rehabilitation center offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy services in a dedicated facility. Certified therapists develop individualized treatment plans for post-injury recovery, chronic condition management, and post-surgical rehabilitation. The program emphasizes functional restoration and quality-of-life improvements through evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
Assisted Living
The Meadows provides independent living options with supportive services for seniors, featuring private apartments with kitchenettes and maintenance-free living. Residents receive personalized care plans while maintaining autonomy, with access to daily meals, social activities, and healthcare support as needed. The facility emphasizes dignity and community engagement in a home-like environment.
Primary Care Clinics
Five regional clinics offer comprehensive primary care services including preventive screenings, chronic disease management, and acute care visits. Board-certified providers deliver continuous care across all ages, with extended hours at select locations. The clinics serve as medical homes for patients, coordinating specialty care referrals and community health initiatives.
People
Nicole Branson
Nutritional Services Team Member
Bringing innovative ideas to our nutritional services team, Nicole contributes to meal program development and dietary initiatives that enhance patient care and staff wellness.
Vernon Peters
Registered Nurse
Recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, Vernon demonstrates exceptional patient care and compassion in the emergency department's fast-paced environment.
Questions
What financial assistance options are available?
We offer no-interest payment plans, long-term loans, and a Patient Financial Assistance program for qualified applicants. Contact our billing department at 620-364-4541 for details.
When will I receive my medical bill?
Statements are sent after insurance processing completes. Immediate balances due will be communicated directly following insurance payment or denial.
What specialty services are available locally?
Eight regional specialists provide outpatient services in various fields including surgery, internal medicine, and diagnostic imaging at our main hospital location.
How can I access my medical records?
Create a secure account through our Patient Portal to access health records, communicate with providers, and manage appointments online.
What assisted living options exist?
The Meadows offers independent living apartments with customizable support services, including meal programs, social activities, and healthcare assistance as needed.
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