Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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Vancouver, WA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 170,683
Crime: Average
Cost of Living: High
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: Low
Climate
Vancouver enjoys a temperate climate.
Geography
This city is located on the Columbia River, just across the water from Portland, Ore.
Cultural Attractions
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra holds performances regularly.
Historical
The community was named after Capt. George Vancouver, an explorer.
Economy
Among the city’s top priorities are to strengthen its downtown section and its economic base through business creation.
Air quality [details] 109
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 91.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 1,056
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 2 / 32 / 38
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 1 / 1
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Southwest Washington Medical Center Vancouver , WA No
Providence Medical Center Portland , OR No
Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center Portland , OR No
Adventist Medical Center Portland , OR No
Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital and Health Center Portland , OR No
Oregon Health and Science University Portland , OR Yes
St. Vincent Hospital and Medical Center Portland , OR No
Legacy Meridian Park Hospital Tualatin , OR No
Tuality Healthcare Hillsboro , OR No
St. John Medical Center Longview , WA No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Fort Vancouver Convalescent C Vancouver, WA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Pacific Specialty & Rehab Care Vancouver, WA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Discovery Nursing & Rehab Of Vancouver Vancouver, WA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Vancouver Health & Rehabilitat Vancouver, WA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Cascade Park Care Center Vancouver, WA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Porthaven Healthcare Center Portland, OR 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Fernhill Estates Portland, OR 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Marquis Care At Piedmont Portland, OR 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Care Center East Hlth Portland, OR 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Gateway Care And Retirement Portland, OR 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Glisan Care Center Portland, OR 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Park Forest Care Center Portland, OR 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Providence Child Center Portland, OR 5 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Holladay Park Plaza Portland, OR 4 out of 5 stars Medicare
Rose City Nursing Home Portland, OR 5 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Lawrence Convalescent Ctr Portland, OR 5 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Marquis Care At Mt Tabor Portland, OR 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Menlo Park Health Care Portland, OR 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Laurelhurst Village Portland, OR 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Highland Terrace Nursing Ctr Camas, WA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Evergreen Portland H&R Center Portland, OR 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Marquis Care At Centennial Portland, OR 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Avamere Crestview Of Portland Portland, OR 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Friendship Health Center Portland, OR 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Harbor Care Reedwood Portland, OR 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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