Where Aroma Park residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Aroma Park, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Aroma Park. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Aroma Park
Cancer runs high in Aroma Park
1 in 11 adults have had cancer (8.9%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. Conditions ↓
Fewer Aroma Park adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Illinois. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Illinois figure falls outside Aroma Park’s likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
10.5% of Aroma Park adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Out of every 100 Aroma Park adults…
Aroma Park runs below IL on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Aroma Park
No hospital or community health center in Aroma Park 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 Aroma Park; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois
Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.
0.6 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Aroma Park adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
How Aroma Park adults are doing
About the same as Illinois on each measure.
1 in 3 Aroma Park adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Aroma Park and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Aroma Park adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Aroma Park
Why doesn’t Aroma Park have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Aroma Park.
What hospital is closest to Aroma Park?
Presence St. Marys Hospital in Kankakee, 4.5 miles in a straight line from Aroma Park’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Aroma Park?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Kankakee Community Health Center in Kankakee, 3.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Aroma Park.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Illinois 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.