Acute Care Hospitals in Fayette County, KY
There are 4 acute care hospitals in Fayette County, KY in our directory. Acute care hospitals treat short-term illness, injury and surgery with inpatient beds, and most run a 24-hour emergency department.
Based on the hospital type in the CMS Provider of Services and Care Compare data.
Acute Care Hospitals in Fayette County, KY
- Baptist Health Lexington1740 Nicholasville Road · Lexington, KY · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- University of Kentucky Hospital800 Rose Street · Lexington, KY · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Saint Joseph HospitalOne Saint Joseph Drive · Lexington, KY · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Saint Joseph East150 North Eagle Creek Drive · Lexington, KY · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
Other hospital types in Fayette County, KY
Frequently asked questions
What is a acute care hospital?
Acute care hospitals treat short-term illness, injury and surgery with inpatient beds, and most run a 24-hour emergency department.
How many acute care hospitals are in Fayette County, KY?
We list 4 acute care hospitals in Fayette County, KY. Based on the hospital type in the CMS Provider of Services and Care Compare data.
Why might a acute care hospital be missing from this list?
We only list a hospital here when CMS data or another source confirms it. If you know a hospital that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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