Jackson county, MN

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Jackson County, Minnesota[edit | edit source]

Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,230. Its county seat is Jackson. The county was named for Henry Jackson, the first merchant in St. Paul.

Healthcare in Jackson County, MN[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Jackson County, Minnesota is provided by a variety of facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. These facilities provide a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.

Sanford Jackson Medical Center[edit | edit source]

Sanford Jackson Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Jackson, MN. It provides emergency care, surgical services, radiology, and a wide range of other healthcare services. The hospital is part of the larger Sanford Health network, which operates in several states across the Midwest.

Jackson County Public Health[edit | edit source]

Jackson County Public Health is a county health department that provides a variety of services to residents of Jackson County. These services include immunizations, disease prevention and control, health education, and environmental health services.

Colonial Manor Nursing Home[edit | edit source]

Colonial Manor Nursing Home is a long-term care facility located in Lakefield, MN. It provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and a variety of other services to meet the needs of its residents.

Good Samaritan Society - Jackson[edit | edit source]

Good Samaritan Society - Jackson is a senior living community that offers a range of services, including skilled nursing care, assisted living, and home health services. It is part of the larger Good Samaritan Society network, which operates facilities in several states across the country.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the Minnesota Department of Health, Jackson County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals with diabetes and cardiovascular disease compared to the state average.

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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Lewis Clayton 1639265952 M Northwestern College Of Chiropractic 1983 Chiropractic Jackson MN 56143
Behrends Debra 1629632443 F Other 2018 Nurse Practitioner Suite 9 Heron Lake MN 56137


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