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Health in Eckerty

Where Eckerty residents get care

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

Getting care

Care in and near Eckerty

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

HNearest ERMemorial Hospital and Health Care CenterJasper · 18.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMemorial Hospital and Health Care Center★★★★★ · 18.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSouthern Indiana Community Health CareEnglish · 9.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.4 mi
Southern Indiana Community Health Care
4 sites · nearest in English
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17 mi
Lifespring
3 sites · nearest in Jasper
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.5 mi
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
Jasper · ★★★★★
ER
18.5 mi
Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital
Paoli · not rated
ERRural critical access
25.1 mi
Perry County Memorial Hospital
Tell City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
27.8 mi
Harrison County Hospital
Corydon · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careEckerty is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careEckerty is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthEckerty 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 Eckerty; ≈ 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 Eckerty have CDC estimates of their own. Indiana: 38.4% obesity, 13% diabetes, 15.7% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Patoka TownshipD43.5%18%22.7%ZIP codes
Johnson Township————

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

Questions about health in Eckerty

Why doesn’t Eckerty have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Eckerty?

Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital in Paoli, 18.5 miles in a straight line from Eckerty’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Eckerty?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sichc English in English, 9.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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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.