Photo: Jeffrey Beall · CC BY 3.0Where Douglas Flat residents get care
CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Douglas Flat, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.
Care in and near Douglas Flat
No hospital or community health center in Douglas Flat 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 Douglas Flat; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Health next door
The California towns that border Douglas Flat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murphys | B | 27.5% | 13.2% | 11% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Questions about health in Douglas Flat
Why doesn’t Douglas Flat have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Douglas Flat.
What hospital is closest to Douglas Flat?
Sutter Amador Hospital in Jackson, 23.5 miles in a straight line from Douglas Flat’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Douglas Flat.
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.