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Central Abington, IndianaPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain
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Health in Abington

Where Abington residents get care

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

Getting care

Care in and near Abington

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

HNearest ERReid HealthRichmond · 10 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMccullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 19.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careWell Care Community HealthCenterville · 5.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.9 mi
Well Care Community Health
2 sites · nearest in Centerville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.5 mi
Neighborhood Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Liberty
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10 mi
Reid Health
Richmond · ★★★★★
ER
19.7 mi
Mccullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital
Oxford · ★★★★★
ER
25.6 mi
Henry County Memorial Hospital
New Castle · ★★★★★
ER
26.5 mi
Rush Memorial Hospital
Rushville · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careAbington is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careAbington is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthAbington is not a shortage area

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 Abington; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Around town

Health next door

The Indiana towns that border Abington have CDC estimates of their own. Indiana: 38.4% obesity, 13% diabetes, 15.7% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Brownsville Township————
Abington Township————

Brownsville Township and Abington Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Questions about health in Abington

Why doesn’t Abington have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Abington?

Reid Health in Richmond, 10.0 miles in a straight line from Abington’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Abington?

14 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Well Care Community Health - Dental in Centerville, 5.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Abington.

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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The Indiana 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.