St. Ignatius: Healthcare & Safety

Healthcare in St. Ignatius is anchored by 2 hospitals. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities. 1 nursing facility in the area.

Hospitals & Facilities

2 hospitals within range (204.7 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.

Items (3)

PARTNERS IN HOME CARE HOSPICE
4067288848 · 711 SW MAIN STREE, Ronan MT 59864 · 59864
LAKE COUNTY HOME OPTIONS
4067514200 · 711 MAIN ST SW, Ronan MT 59864 · 59864
HOME OPTIONS HOME HEALTH
4066767300 · 711 MAIN ST SW, Ronan MT 59864 · 59864

Hospitals (2)

ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Critical Access Hospitals · 107 6TH AVE SW, RONAN MT 59864 · (406) 676-4441 · Yes · Not Available
PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
Critical Access Hospitals · 6 13TH AVE E, POLSON MT 59860 · (406) 883-5377 · Yes · Not Available
Healthcare Links · Npi Allhttps://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Ignatius&state=…
Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Carehttps://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Ignatius&state=…
Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinaryhttps://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Ignatius&state=…
Healthcare Links · Npi Dentalhttps://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Ignatius&state=…
Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacyhttps://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Ignatius&state=…

Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state

Public Health Indicators

County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.

Cdc Birth Rate · Fips30,047
Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips30
Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips47
Cdc Birth Rate · CountyLake
Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate27.4%
Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci22.80
Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci32.70
Cdc Mortality · Fips30,047
Cdc Mortality · CountyLake County
Cdc Mortality · Urban RuralNoncore
Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 20231,001
Cdc Vaccination · Fips30,047
Cdc Vaccination · CountyLake County
Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct67.4%
Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct59.3%
Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct55.9%
Cdc Vaccination · Population 201930,458
Cdc Vaccination · Metro StatusNon-metro
Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K11,702 per 100K
Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported)0.2%
Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month4.6 days/month
Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month5.9 days/month
Health Rankings · Adult smoking0.2%
Health Rankings · Adult obesity0.3%
Health Rankings · Physically inactive0.2%
Health Rankings · Excessive drinking0.2%
Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K37.18
Overdose Deaths · Year2021
Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci30.96
Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci44.66
Overdose Deaths · Urban RuralNoncore
Vaccination State · Date2023-05-10T00:00:00.000
Vaccination State · Distributed2,714,785
Vaccination State · Administered1,870,288
Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients731,323
Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct68.4%
Vaccination State · Series Complete633,531
Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct59.3%

Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — county FIPS matched  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Environmental Health

Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).

Air Quality · Year2024
Air Quality · Days with measurable AQI115
Air Quality · Good air-quality days108
Air Quality · Moderate AQI days7
Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded77
Air Quality · Median AQI34
Air Quality · Days Pm25115
Climate · Avg Temp F35.60
Climate · Annual Precip In3.40
Climate · Station NamePOLSON
Climate · Station Distance Miles10.9 mi
Climate · Period2015-2024 average
Flood risk · Risk levelminimal

Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024 · NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Facilities (1)

PINES OF MISSION
320 MISSION DRIVE · 30047

Va Facilities (3)

Missoula VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic
Outpatient Clinic · Missoula · MT
Missoula Vet Center
Vet Center · Missoula · MT
Kalispell Vet Center
Vet Center · Kalispell · MT
Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS)8
Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities8
Nhtsa Fars · Pedestrian fatalities1
Nhtsa Fars · Rural Crashes8
Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle6
Nhtsa Fars · Multi Vehicle2
Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K25.70
Nhtsa Fars · Year2023
Usda Food Atlas · Fips30,047
Usda Food Atlas · CountyLake County
Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts8
Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi1
Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi1
Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi22,660.34
Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi18,469.99
Crime Data · Population Covered836
Crime Data · Violent Crime4
Crime Data · Rape3
Crime Data · Aggravated Assault1
Crime Data · Property Crime78
Crime Data · Burglary3
Crime Data · Year2024
Health Data · Access211.70
Health Data · Arthritis27.10
Health Data · Binge20.30
Health Data · Bphigh31.00
Health Data · Bpmed52.90
Health Data · Cancer7.00
Health Data · Casthma13.50
Health Data · Chd6.40
Nearest Nursing Home · NameMOUNTAIN VIEW CARE CENTER INC.
Nearest Nursing Home · Distance1.0 mi
Nearest Urgent Care · NameMEDNORTH URGENT CARE
Nearest Urgent Care · Distance25.6 mi
Nearest Va Medical · NameMISSOULA VETERANS AFFAIRS OUTPATIENT CLINIIC
Nearest Va Medical · Distance44.2 mi
Pharmacies · County total5
Safety Score · Violent Crime Rate Per 10004.09
Safety Score · Emergency Services Count9
Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents92.10
Safety Score · Crime Levelmoderate crime

Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 · CDC PLACES 2025 · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12