Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital


Partial Facility Closure  Stanford, Kentucky (KY)

Closure Date (Estimated): 02/16/2026

Submitted by: Mary Alice

Date Submitted: May 27, 2026

A popular birthing center at Fort Logan Hospital will close Monday, leaving expectant mothers in southern Kentucky searching for alternatives.
Danville-based Ephraim McDowell Health announced it is closing the unit at Fort Logan Hospital in Stanford. The decision affects numerous mothers, including the wife of Kentucky singer Tyler Childers, who had their first baby at the facility and planned to deliver their second there.

https://emhealth.org/2026/01/16/ephraim-mcdowell-fort-logan-hospital-obstetric-services-consolidating-with-ephraim-mcdowell-regional-medical-center/