Facility Type:

Critical Access Hospital

Community Type:

Rural

Community/Service Population:

2,501 - 5,000 / 5,001 - 10,000

Community Information:

This community, the beautiful county seat of the county, is a great place to raise a family: with an exceptional school system that has a successful academic, sports, and fine arts programs. Located in the rugged southwest region of the state, their area state park boasts an 80-acre lake and 440-acre park. This tight-knit community provides the opportunity to get away from the crowds in a sparsely populated region of the state. They are located less than a 45-minute drive to concerts, indoor professional football, restaurants and other city amenities.

Community Selling Points:

Recreational Opportunities, Schools, Perception of Community, Community Need/Support of Health Professional

3RNET Network Coordinator
Contact Information:

Joyce Grayson, Natalie Olmsted, Arioc Banda, Ashley Frerking, Katie Gee
University of Kansas Medical Center
Rural Health Education and Services
1010 N. Kansas
Wichita, KS 67214-3199
Tel: (888) 503-4221
Krrc@kumc.edu
Rural Health Education and Services

J-1 Contact Information:

Sowmyapriyanka Gungur
Office of Local and Rural Health
1000 S.W. Jackson, Suite 340

Topeka, KS 66612-1365
Tel: 785-296-3135
Sowmyapriyanka.Gungur@ks.gov