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Assessment 2: Assessing Community Health Care Needs
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Community Healthcare Needs Assessment: Executive Summary
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This executive summary provides an analysis of community health needs in Jordan, Minnesota,
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based on a virtual windshield survey. The survey explored various aspects of the town, including
general conditions, public health needs, and environmental factors, to identify key health needs
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requiring attention for the community's overall well-being.
General Condition and Public Health Needs

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The virtual windshield survey revealed insights into different facets of Jordan, encompassing
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educational institutions, healthcare services, recreational centers, and more. The town,
experiencing steady growth, boasts a range of educational facilities from elementary to high
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schools. Healthcare services provided by St. Francis Health Services, Fairview Hospital, and
Clinics contribute to community safety, yet challenges persist due to the growing population's
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increased demand for services. Accessibility to restaurants emerges as a concern, potentially

impacting public health with risks of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular issues.
Environmental Analysis: Social Determinants of Health

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Environmental factors such as population size, educational and healthcare facilities, recreational
spaces, and parks significantly influence population health. Jordan benefits from a robust
educational system and access to healthcare organizations, positively impacting health
outcomes. Opportunities for utilizing industrial park space for health and education services
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exist, while recreational areas like the Minnesota River Valley contribute to overall well-being.
Challenges include inadequate transportation infrastructure, posing health risks during
emergencies. Social determinants of health, including socioeconomic status and social norms,
also influence health behaviors, requiring further exploration.
Conclusion
The survey findings depict Jordan as a small, thriving town in Minnesota with foundational
facilities supporting stability. However, the growing population coupled with limited resources for
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health and education highlights the need for expanded services, improved infrastructure, and
sustainable management strategies to support continued growth.
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References
City of Jordan, Minnesota. (2015, November 30). Economic Development.
https://jordanmn.gov/city-departments/economic-development/
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Calvillo, C., & Alarcón-Rodríguez, R. (2022). Influence of social determinants of health on
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COVID-19 infection in socially vulnerable groups. International Journal of Environmental
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Nutbeam, D., & Lloyd, J. E. (2020). Understanding and responding to health literacy as a social
determinant of health. Annual Review of Public Health, 42(1), 159–173.
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https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-090419-102529
Wang, X., Zhou, Q., Zhang, M., & Zhang, Q. (2021). Exercise in the park or gym? The
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physiological and mental responses of obese people walking in different settings at different
speeds: A parallel group randomized trial. Frontiers in Psychology, p. 12.
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.728826
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Appendix
Table 1: Windshield Survey and Environmental Analysis
Category Questions Observations SWOT Category References

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Impressions
Size of Community What is the About 7,000 Strength+Weakne (City of Jordan,
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requiring attention for the community's overall well-being.

General Condition and Public Health Needs

increased demand for services. Accessibility to restaurants emerges as a concern, potentially

Environmental Analysis: Social Determinants of Health

Table 1: Windshield Survey and Environmental Analysis

Category Questions Observations SWOT Category References

Size of Community What is the About 7,000 Strength+Weakne (City of Jordan,

Education/Schools What is the The city of Strength + (City of Jordan,

Healthcare Issue What are No specific Weakness (City of Jordan,

the major healthcare Minnesota,

and parks with dine-in Windshield

recreational bars. Simulation.

views? River Valley

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