Access to quality healthcare is a vital consideration when choosing a
home. Cape Cod offers a comprehensive network of medical facilities, ensuring
residents and visitors have access to a wide range of health services.​
Cape Cod Healthcare (CCHC)
Cape Cod Healthcare is the primary healthcare provider in the region,
comprising:​
- Two acute care
hospitals:
- Cape Cod Hospital (Hyannis): A 259-bed facility recently designated as
a Level III trauma center, providing 24/7 emergency care with immediate
access to general surgeons and anesthesiologists.
- Falmouth Hospital (Falmouth): A 95-bed hospital known for its busy
emergency department, especially during the summer months.​
- Six urgent care
centers, with a new location opening in The Pinehills, Plymouth, in June
2025.
- A network of
primary and specialty care providers, homecare and hospice services (VNA),
a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, and an assisted living
facility.
- Advanced
imaging services, including new CT and MRI technology equipped with
on-device AI, enhancing diagnostic capabilities across care areas,
particularly in cardiac care.
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Each
of these emergency centers tracks wait times online.
For more information, visit Cape Cod Healthcare.​
Outer Cape Health Services
Serving the Outer Cape region, Outer Cape Health Services
provides:​
- Primary care,
behavioral health, and dental services across multiple locations.​
- Holistic
recovery approaches through the A.I.M. Wellness Center in Wellfleet,
offering comprehensive support for individuals recovering from substance
use disorders.
For more details, visit Outer Cape Health Services.​
Emergency & Specialty Care
In addition to hospital-based emergency departments, Cape Cod offers:​
- Urgent care
centers for non-life-threatening conditions.​
- Specialty
services in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and more, available through
CCHC's network.