Where Anthoston residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Anthoston, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Anthoston. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Anthoston
Anthoston keeps up with checkups
It beats Kentucky on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (63.8% vs 58.1%) and cholesterol checks (89.4% vs 84.2%). Checkups ↓
Cancer runs high in Anthoston
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.3%), vs 8.7% across Kentucky. Conditions ↓
Fewer Anthoston adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Kentucky. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Kentucky figure falls outside Anthoston’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Anthoston adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kentucky.
Out of every 100 Anthoston adults…
Anthoston runs above KY on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.4% of Anthoston adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.5% across Kentucky.
Care in and near Anthoston
No hospital or community health center in Anthoston itself. These are the nearest.
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 Anthoston; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Everyday habits, side by side with Kentucky
Share of adults, with the Kentucky figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Anthoston adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Anthoston does better than Kentucky.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Anthoston and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Anthoston adults live with a disability (Kentucky 37.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Anthoston
Why doesn’t Anthoston have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Anthoston.
What hospital is closest to Anthoston?
Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, 7.4 miles in a straight line from Anthoston’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 Anthoston?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Regional Health Care Affiliates, Inc. Dba. Health First Community Health Center- Cabell Platt in Henderson, 6.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Anthoston.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Kentucky 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.