Where Meadowview Estates residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Meadowview Estates, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Meadowview Estates. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Meadowview Estates
Cancer, heart disease and arthritis run high in Meadowview Estates
1 in 6 adults have had cancer (15.4%), vs 8.7% across Kentucky. 1 in 9 adults have heart disease (11.1%), vs 8.2% across Kentucky. Arthritis is also above the state: 41.6%, vs 32.2% across Kentucky. In all, Meadowview Estates runs above Kentucky on six of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 27% of residents are 65 or older (Kentucky 17%), and cancer, heart disease and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Meadowview Estates, and more people treating it
44.8% of adults have high blood pressure (Kentucky 38.8%), but 88.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 81.3% statewide. Checkups ↓
Meadowview Estates keeps up with checkups
It beats Kentucky on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (84.2% vs 78.7%) and dentist visits (68.8% vs 58.1%). Checkups ↓
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 Meadowview Estates’ likely range.
Out of every 100 Meadowview Estates adults…
Meadowview Estates runs below KY on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 6. Tap one to see it as people.
Meadowview Estates is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Kentucky. Heart disease, arthritis and stroke rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Meadowview Estates as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Meadowview Estates adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Kentucky.
Care in and near Meadowview Estates
No hospital or community health center in Meadowview Estates 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 Meadowview Estates; ≈ 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 Meadowview Estates adults are doing
On 2 of 3 measures, Meadowview Estates 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4.4% of Meadowview Estates adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.5% across Kentucky.
Meadowview Estates and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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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 Meadowview Estates adults live with a disability (Kentucky 37.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Meadowview Estates
Why doesn’t Meadowview Estates have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Meadowview Estates.
What hospital is closest to Meadowview Estates?
Baptist Health Louisville in Louisville, 1.2 miles in a straight line from Meadowview Estates’ 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 Meadowview Estates?
21 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Buechel/Newburg Community Health Center in Louisville, 2.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Meadowview Estates.
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.