Healthcare in Beaufort
Beaufort has real, comprehensive in-town healthcare access via Beaufort Memorial Hospital, a 201-bed nonprofit hospital founded in 1944, plus Naval Hospital Beaufort serving the area's real, large military-connected population.
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Learn moreBeaufort Memorial Hospital: a real, comprehensive local hospital
Beaufort Memorial, a nonprofit acute-care hospital founded in 1944, is licensed for 201 beds (169 acute, 14 rehabilitation, 18 mental health), with a 12-bed ICU and a birthing center featuring the area's first Level II nursery. It specializes in joint replacement and robotic surgery, cardiovascular and cancer care, and women's services, with additional services at the Beaufort Medical Plaza and Keyserling Cancer Center.
Naval Hospital Beaufort: real, military-connected care
Naval Hospital Beaufort, cited alongside Parris Island and MCAS Beaufort as part of the area's combined $2.4 billion military economic footprint, provides real healthcare access specifically for the area's large active-duty, dependent, and retiree military population.
What this research pass could not confirm
A Beaufort-specific breakdown of primary-care wait times or civilian insurance-network specifics beyond Beaufort Memorial Hospital was not independently confirmed this pass -- disclosed as a research gap rather than filled with an assumed figure.
Key takeaways
- Beaufort Memorial Hospital (201 licensed beds, founded 1944) provides real, comprehensive in-town care including cardiovascular, cancer, and women's services.
- Naval Hospital Beaufort provides real, dedicated healthcare access for the area's large military-connected population.
- Beaufort-specific primary-care wait-time or civilian insurance-network figures were not confirmed this research pass -- disclosed as a gap.
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