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Health in Sandusky

Where Sandusky residents get care

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

Getting care

Care in and near Sandusky

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

HNearest ERDecatur County Memorial HospitalGreensburg · 5.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMajor Hospital★★★★★ · 18.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMeridian Health ServicesRushville · 14.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.3 mi
Decatur County Memorial Hospital
Greensburg · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
14 mi
Rush Memorial Hospital
Rushville · not rated
ERRural critical access
14.1 mi
Meridian Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Rushville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.8 mi
Margaret Mary Community Hospital
Batesville · not rated
ERRural critical access
15.9 mi
Jane Pauley Community Health Center at Shelbyville
Shelbyville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
18.8 mi
Major Hospital
Shelbyville · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careSandusky is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careSandusky is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthSandusky 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 Sandusky; ≈ 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 Sandusky 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 Sandusky

Why doesn’t Sandusky have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Sandusky?

Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg, 5.3 miles in a straight line from Sandusky’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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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.