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Health in Maskell

Where Maskell residents get care

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

Getting care

Care in and near Maskell

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

HNearest ERSanford Vermillion Medical CenterVermillion · 6.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHorizon Health CareElk Point · 15.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.8 mi
Sanford Vermillion Medical Center
Vermillion · not rated
ERRural critical access
15.1 mi
Horizon Health Care
4 sites · nearest in Elk Point
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
25 mi
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
Yankton · ★★★★★
ER
27.8 mi
Dunes Surgical Hospital
Dakota Dunes · not rated
31 mi
Midtown Health Center - Wayne State College
Wayne · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
31.1 mi
Providence Medical Center
Wayne · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Maskell itself
✓ Dental careMaskell is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Maskell itself

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 Maskell; ≈ 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).

Around town

Health next door

The Nebraska towns that border Maskell have CDC estimates of their own. Nebraska: 37.7% obesity, 10.7% diabetes, 13.2% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Questions about health in Maskell

Why doesn’t Maskell have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Maskell?

Sanford Vermillion Medical Center in Vermillion, 6.8 miles in a straight line from Maskell’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The Nebraska 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.