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Belden Town Hotel, Plumas County-3229Photo: Frank Schulenburg · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Health in Belden

Where Belden residents get care

CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Belden, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.

Getting care

Care in and near Belden

No hospital or community health center in Belden itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERPlumas District HospitalQuincy · 15.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careAmpla HealthMagalia · 22.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.4 mi
Plumas District Hospital
Quincy · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.6 mi
Seneca District Hospital
Chester · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.8 mi
Ampla Health
5 sites · nearest in Magalia
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23.8 mi
Westwood Family Practice
Westwood · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
37.2 mi
Enloe Health
Chico · ★★★★★
ER
38.3 mi
Oroville Hospital
Oroville · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careBelden is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careBelden is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Belden itself

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 Belden; ≈ 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).

Around town

Health next door

The California towns that border Belden have CDC estimates of their own. California: 27.8% obesity, 11.7% diabetes, 10.9% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Questions about health in Belden

Why doesn’t Belden have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Belden.

What hospital is closest to Belden?

Plumas District Hospital in Quincy, 15.4 miles in a straight line from Belden’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 Belden.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.