Norton County Hospital and Clinics

Norton County Hospital and Clinics Welcome to the Norton County Hospital & Clinics page! At every stage of life, we are here. We value...
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Norton County Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital and Level IV trauma center, and along with the Norton Medical Clinic, provides medical services for residents in Norton County and surrounding northwest Kansas and southwest Nebraska communities. Our vision: Norton County and the surrounding region thrives with access to well-resourced, sustainable, high-quality health care. Our mission:

Norton County Hospital meets the evolving health care needs of our region and provides an exceptional staff and patient experience to empower health and wellness at any stage of life. A high regard and respect for every aspect of the hospital. Compassionate care for all who cross our threshold. (Help, don’t judge.)
3. Every person taking responsibility for his/her actions. (Don’t be a jerk.)
4. Modeling health and wellness. (Take care of yourself.)
5. Seeking to understand. (Get the facts.)
6. Data-driven decision making. (Do your homework.) Contact us at the following numbers:
Norton County Hospital: 785-877-3351
Norton Medical Clinic: 785-877-3305

Juvenile Arthritis Awareness 💙Arthritis isn't just an adult condition. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is the most c...
07/24/2026

Juvenile Arthritis Awareness 💙

Arthritis isn't just an adult condition. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is the most common type of arthritis in children under the age of 16. It occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy joints, causing inflammation, pain, swelling, and stiffness.

Common signs to watch for include:
🦴 Joint pain or limping, especially in the morning
💙 Swollen or stiff joints
🌡️ Recurring fevers, rash, or swollen lymph nodes
🚶 Difficulty with movement or changes in activity levels

Early diagnosis and treatment are key to helping protect growing joints, reducing pain, and preventing long-term complications. With the right care, many children with JIA can stay active, thrive, and enjoy the activities they love.

This Juvenile Arthritis Awareness, let's help spread the word, recognize the signs, and support children and families living with JIA. Early recognition can make a lifelong difference. 💙

⚠️Elevator Update Has Officially Started! Exciting improvements are underway at Norton County Hospital! Our elevator upg...
07/21/2026

⚠️Elevator Update Has Officially Started!

Exciting improvements are underway at Norton County Hospital! Our elevator upgrade project has officially begun, and we can't wait to see the finished result. This investment is another step toward enhancing the patient and visitor experience by improving accessibility, safety, and convenience throughout our facility.

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to make these important improvements. We look forward to sharing our progress along the way!

July is National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month.Every year, thousands of babies are born with crani...
07/16/2026

July is National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month.

Every year, thousands of babies are born with craniofacial birth defects, including cleft lip, cleft palate, craniosynostosis, and microtia. While the causes of many of these conditions are unknown, research has shown that smoking during early pregnancy increases the risk of babies being born with a cleft lip or cleft palate.

If you're planning a pregnancy or think you may be pregnant, quitting smoking as early as possible can help give your baby the healthiest start.

Together, we can raise awareness, support families, and help prevent avoidable birth defects.

NCH kicked off the 4th of July festivities a little early! On Thursday, our staff showed off their patriotic spirit in t...
07/07/2026

NCH kicked off the 4th of July festivities a little early! On Thursday, our staff showed off their patriotic spirit in their red, white, and blue while enjoying delicious pop floats. We hope everyone had a safe, fun, and happy Independence Day weekend! 🎆🥤

July is UV Safety Awareness Month! ☀️Summer is the perfect time to get outside—but it's also the perfect time to protect...
07/07/2026

July is UV Safety Awareness Month! ☀️

Summer is the perfect time to get outside—but it's also the perfect time to protect your skin. UV rays can damage your skin year-round, even on cloudy days, increasing your risk of skin cancer.

This July, remember to:
🧴 Wear broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 15+ or higher)
🕶️ Protect your eyes with UV-blocking sunglasses
👒 Wear a wide-brimmed hat and protective clothing
🌳 Seek shade, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
📱 Check the daily UV Index before spending time outdoors

A few simple sun-safe habits can make a lifetime of difference. Protect your skin today for a healthier tomorrow! 💛

🎉 July Employee of the Month – Charli Enfield 🎉Charli has truly been putting in the work! Her dedication behind the scen...
07/02/2026

🎉 July Employee of the Month – Charli Enfield 🎉

Charli has truly been putting in the work! Her dedication behind the scenes helps keep our medication inventory organized, accurate, and ready whenever our patients need it. From staying on top of supplies to ensuring our teams have what they need, her attention to detail and commitment do not go unnoticed.

Thank you, Charli, for your hard work, dependability, and the care you put into everything you do. We appreciate all that you do for Norton County Hospital—congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! 💙

Career Opportunity: Care Coordinator 💙Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in your community?...
07/02/2026

Career Opportunity: Care Coordinator 💙

Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in your community? Join the team at Norton County Hospital as our next Care Coordinator!

In this role, you'll help patients navigate their healthcare journey by coordinating discharge planning, educating patients and families on post-acute care options, and connecting those who may benefit from our Swing Bed/Skilled Care Program. If you're compassionate, organized, enjoy building relationships, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to meet you!

This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact while helping provide exceptional rural healthcare close to home.

📍 Apply today and join a team dedicated to caring for our community!

July & August's Specialty Clinic Calendars!
07/01/2026

July & August's Specialty Clinic Calendars!

Holiday Hours Reminder! 🇺🇸Our Business Office and Norton Medical Clinic will be closed Friday, July 3, and Saturday, Jul...
07/01/2026

Holiday Hours Reminder! 🇺🇸

Our Business Office and Norton Medical Clinic will be closed Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

We will resume normal business hours on Monday, July 6.

🚑 Our Emergency Department will remain open 24/7 to provide care to our community.

We wish everyone a safe, fun, and happy Fourth of July! ❤️🤍💙

June is Scleroderma Awareness Month.Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease that can affect the skin, blood vessels, an...
06/29/2026

June is Scleroderma Awareness Month.

Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease that can affect the skin, blood vessels, and internal organs. Raising awareness can help promote earlier diagnosis, better treatment, and support for those living with the disease.

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102 E Holme
Norton, KS
67654

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