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Health in Hartz Lake

Where Hartz Lake residents get care

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

Getting care

Care in and near Hartz Lake

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

HNearest ERPulaski Memorial HospitalWinamac · 10.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySaint Joseph Regional Medical Center - Plymouth★★★★★ · 13.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careKnox/Winamac Community Health CentersKnox · 9.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.8 mi
Knox/Winamac Community Health Centers
Knox · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
10.1 mi
Pulaski Memorial Hospital
Winamac · not rated
ERRural critical access
10.2 mi
Northwest Health - Starke
Knox · ★★★★★
ER
10.2 mi
Healthlinc Knox
Knox · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
13.6 mi
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - Plymouth
Plymouth · ★★★★★
ER
17.4 mi
Woodlawn Hospital
Rochester · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careHartz Lake is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHartz Lake is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthHartz Lake 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 Hartz Lake; ≈ 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 Hartz Lake have CDC estimates of their own. Indiana: 38.4% obesity, 13% diabetes, 15.7% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Questions about health in Hartz Lake

Why doesn’t Hartz Lake have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Hartz Lake?

Pulaski Memorial Hospital in Winamac, 10.1 miles in a straight line from Hartz Lake’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 Hartz Lake?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Knox/Winamac Community Health Centers in Knox, 9.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hartz Lake.

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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.