Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Brinkhaven residents get care
CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Brinkhaven, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.
Care in and near Brinkhaven
No hospital or community health center in Brinkhaven 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 Brinkhaven; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Health next door
The Ohio towns that border Brinkhaven have CDC estimates of their own. Ohio: 37.1% obesity, 13.2% diabetes, 15.4% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Township | C− | 39.2% | 13.1% | 19.1% | ZIP codes |
| Jefferson Township | — | — | — | — |
Jefferson Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Questions about health in Brinkhaven
Why doesn’t Brinkhaven have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Brinkhaven.
What hospital is closest to Brinkhaven?
Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, 14.4 miles in a straight line from Brinkhaven’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Brinkhaven?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Danville Community Health Center 12 East Main in Danville, 3.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Brinkhaven.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The Ohio 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.