Hospitals in Carrollton, KY - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Carroll County Memorial Hospital
Critical Access Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 309 Eleventh Street, Carrollton, Kentucky 41008
Ratings: Phone: (502) 732-4321

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