Where Almanor residents get care
CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Almanor, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.
Care in and near Almanor
No hospital or community health center in Almanor itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Almanor; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Health next door
The California towns that border Almanor have CDC estimates of their own. California: 27.8% obesity, 11.7% diabetes, 10.9% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Almanor West | — | — | — | — | |
| Prattville | — | — | — | — |
Lake Almanor West and Prattville: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Questions about health in Almanor
Why doesn’t Almanor have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Almanor.
What hospital is closest to Almanor?
Seneca District Hospital in Chester, 7.0 miles in a straight line from Almanor’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Almanor.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The California figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.