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Health in Young America

Where Young America residents get care

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

Getting care

Care in and near Young America

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

HNearest ERMemorial HospitalLogansport · 13.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMemorial Hospital★★★★★ · 13.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Heath Clinic of BurlingtonBurlington · 6.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.4 mi
Family Heath Clinic of Burlington
Burlington · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
12.1 mi
Jane Pauley Community Health Center at Turning Point
Kokomo · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
13.4 mi
Memorial Hospital
Logansport · ★★★★★
ER
≈13.6 mi
Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo
Kokomo · ★★★★★
ER
14.4 mi
Community Howard Regional Health
Kokomo · ★★★★★
ER
19 mi
Dukes Memorial Hospital
Peru · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careYoung America is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careYoung America is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthYoung America 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 Young America; ≈ 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 Young America 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 Young America

Why doesn’t Young America have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Young America?

Memorial Hospital in Logansport, 13.4 miles in a straight line from Young America’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 Young America?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Heath Clinic of Burlington in Burlington, 6.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Young America.

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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.