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HospitalsOsmond General Hospital, a state licensed 25-bed critical access hospital, is located nine miles south and three miles west on Highway 20. Inpateient and outpatient care is provided along with emergency room services 24/7. Other services offered are: Radiology, CT Scan, MRI, Bone Density, Lab, Physical and Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Cardiac Rehab, Respiratory Therapy and Pulmonary Rehab. Outreach clinics include: General Surgery, Orthopedic, Cardiology, ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat), Urology, Podiatry, and OB/GYN, Massge Therapy, Mammography, and Mobile Cardiovascular services. Also offered: Transportation Services, LEARN - a weight management program, Lifeline and Adult Daycare. Osmond General Hospital also owns and operates the Wausa Medical Clinic in Wausa under the medical direction of Gilberto Collazo, M.D. For more information on our hospital services or employment
Lundberg Memorial Hospital has a 30-bed capacity and is located two miles south and 19 miles west on Highway 59 in Creighton. Facilities include: Acute and Coronary care; 24-hour emergency services; skilled nursing and intermediate care; outpatient surgery and specialty clinics; physicians' clinic; 24-hour laboratory; radiology and ultrasound services; mammograms, CT, MRI, nuclear scans and bone density; physical, respiratory, speech and occupational therapy; cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation; home health care--medicare certified; home helpers and lifeline; adult day care and Inn Touch; van transportation services; L. E. A. R. N. wellness program; smoking cessation; wellness/fitness center; massage therapy; sleep lab studies; primary, outpatient, and long-term care. Phone: 402-358-5700; FAX: 402-358-5796.
Other area hospitals are Faith Regional Health Services in Norfolk, Nebraska, and Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota.
Wausa Golden Living CenterWausa Golden Living Center, affiliated with Beverly Health and Rehab Services, is a 46-bed Skilled Nursing Facility with six beds licensed for Medicare Part A skilled coverage. Services offered by the Center are short-term rehabilitation, respite care, hospice care, IV therapy, wound therapy and tube feeding. Wausa Golden Living Center will also work with challenging behaviors such as Alzheimer's. The Center is committed to meeting the community needs and offers outpatient services including rehabilitation, whirlpool, B/P monitoring and foot care.
Licensed occupational therapists, a physical therapist and a speech therapist
are on staff. Rehabilitation department specialties are hip fractures, strokes
and strength training. A professional team of approximately 55 includes
alternating RN or LPN coverage
Countryside Villa The Countryside Villa is a locally owned assisted living apartment complex
surrounded by trees, flowers, and the beautiful simplicity of the Nebraska
rolling hills. There are twenty-six units decorated in a country motif.
The
administrator is Jean Holcomb who may be reached at 402-586-2890
for complete information. Their motto is: "Where country living does make a
difference."
Services include: weekly housekeeping, weekly laundry, monthly reviews by a licensed RN, formal dining three times per day, scheduled social and leisure activities, routine scheduled transportation, interior and exterior maintenance, basic cable TV services, all utilites, and 24-hour staffing.
Clinics/Pharmacy| Address | Phone Number | |
| Wausa Medical
Clinic Dr. Gilberto Collazo, M.D. |
100 N. Lincoln St. | 402-586-2244 |
| Wausa Dental Clinic Dr. Ben Aitken, D.D.S. |
102 N. Lincoln St. | 402-586-2611 |
| Creutz Drug Store Norman Creutz, Registered Pharmacist |
517 E. Broadway | 402-586-2552 |
Fire/RescueThe Wausa Rescue Squad/Ambulance Service is staffed by 16 state-registered members. The Wausa Fire Department/Rescue Squad has 25 trained members. For service dial 911.
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