Photo: Travellers & Tinkers · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Washburn residents get care
CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Washburn, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.
Care in and near Washburn
No hospital or community health center in Washburn 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 Washburn; ≈ 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 Wisconsin towns that border Washburn have CDC estimates of their own. Wisconsin: 37.7% obesity, 11.4% diabetes, 13.6% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.
Questions about health in Washburn
Why doesn’t Washburn have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Washburn.
What hospital is closest to Washburn?
Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center in Ashland, 12.2 miles in a straight line from Washburn’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Washburn.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The Wisconsin 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.