Where Parkland residents get care
CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Parkland, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.
Care in and near Parkland
No hospital or community health center in Parkland 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 Parkland; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Health next door
The Pennsylvania towns that border Parkland have CDC estimates of their own. Pennsylvania: 33.8% obesity, 11.6% diabetes, 15.8% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middletown Township | A− | 29.7% | 10.6% | 13.2% | ZIP codes |
| Langhorne Manor | A− | 26.7% | 8.1% | 13% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Questions about health in Parkland
Why doesn’t Parkland have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Parkland.
What hospital is closest to Parkland?
St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, 1.8 miles in a straight line from Parkland’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 Parkland?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Burlington City Health Center in Burlington, 7.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Parkland.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. 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.