Dundy County Hospital Heliport

Dundy County Hospital Heliport (US-8671) in Benkelman, US, functions as a private medical facility primarily for helicopter transport to enhance the hospital's ability to offer services, particularly for emergency and patient transfers. It is not a commercial airport and, as such, there are no public traveler reviews or experiences available regarding typical airport aspects like terminal facilities, security wait times, customs/immigration, or public transportation connections and parking. The facility serves a critical role in providing healthcare access to a rural population in southwestern Nebraska and surrounding areas.

While direct traveler reviews for the heliport are nonexistent, information regarding the Dundy County Hospital itself highlights aspects of patient care and facilities that may be broadly relevant to the overall experience at the medical campus.

What Travelers Love (Patient Experience at Dundy County Hospital - not specific to heliport):

• Quality Patient Care: The hospital aims for quality, compassionate, and cost-effective care, with a dedication to serving all with family-focused care.
• Professional and Communicative Staff: Patient surveys indicate high satisfaction with nurses and doctors who "Always" communicate well and staff who "Always" explain medicines.
• Cleanliness: Patients reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean, and the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night.
• Modern Facilities (Hospital): The hospital focuses on updating to state-of-the-art equipment and boasts a new laboratory (completed in 2004) and accredited mammography program. It offers a range of services including 24-hour emergency care, 3D mammography, CT scans, X-ray, and ultrasound.
• Critical Access Hospital Designation: Dundy County Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital (CAH), meaning it provides essential healthcare services to an underserved rural population.