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McDonough is served by an efficient and effective  all-volunteer EMT team and Fire Department. As part of the 911 Emergency Response System, highly trained and dedicated emergency personnel are close at hand. Additionally, ambulance services are available from the Norwich area and the Gutherie Medical Center Evacuation Helicopter is on the spot in life threatening situations.

For emergency situations dial 911

 

 

 
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Chenango Memorial Hospital is a member of the United Health Services regional health care system, and is located in Norwich. A major renovation project was completed in 1990, costing $7.5 million making it a state-of-the-art facility. CMH offers high quality comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical services including 24-hour emergency room, critical care, surgical services, family-centered obstetrics and gynecology, oncology, cardiology, pediatrics, dentistry, radiology, respiratory therapy, and nutrition services. CMH also engages in ongoing community education and wellness programs and provides numerous support groups.

Bassett Healthcare is a network of primary and specialty care providers serving people in a ten-county region of Central New York. Primary and preventive health care services as well as specialty care for the whole family are provided at Bassett Healthcare - Nowich and Sherburne.

Central Diagnostic Imaging in Norwich provides the most advanced imaging modalities available, usually located in urban centers. Patients needing sophisticated exams such as MRI, arterial profiling and other vascular studies, as well as noninvasive angiography and endoscopy (virtual colonoscopy, bronchoscopy) can be seen without traveling outside of Chenango County.

Oxford Family Health Center  provides routine medical care at affordable rates. Located on State Route 12, Oxford, NY 13830. Phone: (607) 843-9816.

 

 

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There is a broad spectrum of modern skilled nursing facilities throughout the area that offers long-term care nursing facilities and adult residential care facilities. Seniors can choose from a Health Care Facility that specializes in around-the-clock nursing services in a family-oriented environment to an apartment that caters to senior citizens who want the independence, security and comforts of home without the many burdens of home ownership.

Hospice of Chenango County provides hospice services throughout the county. Contact: 21 Hayes Street, Norwich, NY 13815. Phone: (607) 334-3556.

Chenango Area Agency on Aging also offers support services and recommendations for aged residents. Contact: County Office Bldg., 5 Court Street, Norwich, NY 13815. Phone: (607) 337-1770

 

 

Other Regional Hospitals                    top

 

• A.O. Fox Hospital, Oneonta
• Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown
• Community Memorial Hospital, Hamilton
• Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton
• The Hospital, Sidney
• United Health Services, Binghamton
• United Health Services, Johnson City

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