Pineville hospital to sell at auction

PINEVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Pineville Community Hospital provided essential medical care to the people of Pineville and surrounding parts of Eastern Kentucky.

The 120-bed hospital’s financial troubles became acute in recent months, and the community responded, employees stayed on the job even when paychecks were late.

The City of Pineville came to the rescue with cash infusions and operations assistance.

Now called the Pineville Community Health Center, the institution is being sold in a court-ordered sealed bid auction, with Tranzon Asset Advisors promoting the hospital and conducting the bidding. Sealed bids are due July 15.

It is equipped with:

• 120 beds
  • Including 30 skilled nursing-long term beds
  • 12 geriatric/psychiatric nursing beds
• An Emergency Room
• Intensive Care Unit
• Radiology
• Operating Room
• Physical and Occupational Suites

The acute care hospital is located at 850 Riverview Road, in Pineville, Kentucky.