Where Valley Brook residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Valley Brook, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Valley Brook. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Valley Brook
Dental care lags in Valley Brook
39.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 57.1% across Oklahoma. Among those 65 and older, 37.7% have lost all their teeth (Oklahoma 16.4%). Checkups ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Valley Brook
1 in 3 adults worry about having enough food (31.7%), vs 18.5% across Oklahoma. Utility shut-off threats (16.7% vs 10.3%) and no reliable transportation (15.5% vs 9.6%) are higher too. 29.2% of adults receive SNAP, vs 15.1% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Valley Brook
1 in 8 adults have COPD (11.9%), vs 8% across Oklahoma. 1 in 20 adults have had a stroke (4.9%), vs 3.7% across Oklahoma. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.6%, vs 7.3% across Oklahoma. In all, Valley Brook runs above Oklahoma on four of 11 chronic conditions. 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 Oklahoma figure falls outside Valley Brook’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Valley Brook adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oklahoma.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
29.2% of Valley Brook adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.
Out of every 100 Valley Brook adults…
Valley Brook runs below OK on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 7. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Valley Brook
No hospital or community health center in Valley Brook 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 Valley Brook; ≈ 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 Oklahoma
Share of adults, with the Oklahoma figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Valley Brook adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Valley Brook runs above Oklahoma.
1 in 3 Valley Brook 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.
Valley Brook 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 Valley Brook adults live with a disability (Oklahoma 38.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Valley Brook
Why doesn’t Valley Brook have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Valley Brook.
What hospital is closest to Valley Brook?
Integris Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City, 3.0 miles in a straight line from Valley Brook’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 Valley Brook?
13 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Highland Park Family Medical Center in Oklahoma City, 2.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Valley Brook.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Oklahoma 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.