Grays Harbor county, WA
Grays Harbor County[edit | edit source]
- Grays Harbor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 72,797. The county seat is Montesano, and its largest city is Aberdeen. The county is named after a large estuarine bay near its southwestern corner. On May 7, 1792, Boston fur trader Robert Gray crossed the bar into the bay he called Bullfinch Harbor, but which later cartographers would label Chehalis Bay, and then Grays Harbor.
Healthcare in Grays Harbor County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Grays Harbor County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Grays Harbor Community Hospital and Summit Pacific Medical Center.
Grays Harbor Community Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Grays Harbor Community Hospital is a comprehensive regional medical center located in Aberdeen, Washington. It provides a full range of services including cancer care, surgery, women's care, a Level III trauma center, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital has 140 beds and serves a population of approximately 72,000 residents in Grays Harbor County.
Summit Pacific Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Summit Pacific Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Elma, Washington. It offers a range of services including emergency care, primary care, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services. The hospital has 20 beds and serves a population of approximately 10,000 residents in eastern Grays Harbor County.
Other Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- In addition to these two main facilities, there are several other healthcare providers in Grays Harbor County. These include Sea Mar Community Health Centers, which operates clinics in Aberdeen, Elma, and Ocean Shores, and Pacific Care and Rehabilitation Center, a skilled nursing facility located in Hoquiam.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the Washington State Department of Health, Grays Harbor County has a higher rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. In 2018, 8.4% of residents were uninsured, compared to the state average of 6.4%. The county also has higher rates of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity compared to the state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Grays Harbor County is provided by a mix of hospitals, clinics, and specialized care facilities. While the county faces some health challenges, these providers are committed to improving the health and well-being of their communities.
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