Photo: Ii2nmd · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Chesterbrook residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Chesterbrook, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Chesterbrook. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Chesterbrook
COPD and stroke are less common in Chesterbrook
Chesterbrook runs below Pennsylvania on nine chronic conditions, most of all COPD (4.4% vs 7.7%), stroke (2.4% vs 3.7%) and heart disease (5% vs 7.4%). A young population is part of it: only 15% of residents are 65 or older (Pennsylvania 20%). Conditions ↓
Few Chesterbrook adults smoke
7.7% of adults smoke cigarettes, vs 15.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
Chesterbrook is an active town
Only 16.7% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across Pennsylvania. Habits ↓
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 Pennsylvania figure falls outside Chesterbrook’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Chesterbrook adults…
Chesterbrook runs below PA on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Pennsylvania
Share of adults, with the Pennsylvania figure marked.
2.7 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Care in and near Chesterbrook
No hospital or community health center in Chesterbrook 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 Chesterbrook; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Chesterbrook adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Pennsylvania.
How Chesterbrook adults are doing
On 2 of 2 measures, Chesterbrook does better than Pennsylvania.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Chesterbrook 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 Chesterbrook adults live with a disability (Pennsylvania 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Chesterbrook
Why doesn’t Chesterbrook have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Chesterbrook.
What hospital is closest to Chesterbrook?
Paoli Hospital in Paoli, 3.1 miles in a straight line from Chesterbrook’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Chesterbrook?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Norristown Regional Health Center in Norristown, 7.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Chesterbrook.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Pennsylvania 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.