How are local medical facilities in Playa Jaco?
We asked members about local medical facilities in Playa Jaco, they wrote...
"Playa Jaco has a Red Cross station in addition to local public clinic. In the event of illness or injury, you will be treated at the local clinic and transportation to a higher level of medical care is provided. There are also many private physicians in the area which will provided specialized medical care. I have found the level of care to be excellent. The Central Valley is only 90 minutes by vehicle and this area of Costa Rica boasts the highest level of care in the country and in many cases Central America," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Playa Jaco, Costa Rica.
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How are local medical facilities in Playa Jaco?
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