Where Lane residents get care
CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Lane, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.
Care in and near Lane
No hospital or community health center in Lane 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 Lane; ≈ 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).
Health next door
The South Dakota towns that border Lane have CDC estimates of their own. South Dakota: 35.9% obesity, 11.7% diabetes, 15.2% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Questions about health in Lane
Why doesn’t Lane have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Lane.
What hospital is closest to Lane?
Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - Cah in Wessington Springs, 6.9 miles in a straight line from Lane’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Lane?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental in Wessington Springs, 7.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lane.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The South Dakota 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.