Where Madrone residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Madrone, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Madrone. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Madrone
The nearest ER is 35 miles from Madrone
The closest emergency room is Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, 35.2 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, First Choice Community Healthcare is closer (6.3 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
Madrone is older than New Mexico, yet healthier on chronic conditions
Madrone runs below New Mexico on four chronic conditions, most of all cancer (5.6% vs 7.4%), heart disease (5.9% vs 7.2%) and COPD (5.5% vs 6.6%). That’s despite an older population: 26% of residents are 65 or older (New Mexico 19%). Conditions ↓
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 New Mexico figure falls outside Madrone’s likely range.
Care in and near Madrone
No hospital or community health center in Madrone 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 Madrone; ≈ 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).
Out of every 100 Madrone adults…
Madrone runs below NM on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Madrone is an older town: 26% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across New Mexico. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Madrone as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Mexico
Share of adults, with the New Mexico figure marked.
Keeping up with care
Share of Madrone adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.
How Madrone adults are doing
About the same as New Mexico on each measure.
1 in 3 Madrone adults feel lonely. 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.
17.5% of Madrone adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.
Madrone and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Colorada | — | — | — | — |
Casa Colorada: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Madrone adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Madrone
Why doesn’t Madrone have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Madrone.
Where can I get low-cost care near Madrone?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is FCCH/Belen Center in Belen, 6.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Madrone.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The New Mexico 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.