Healthcare in Brent, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
49.2%
13.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.3%
0.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.9%
8.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.9%
5.3pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
42.1%
Arthritis
32.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
28.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
20.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.3%
Loneliness
38.3%
Lack of Support
30.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
46.2%
Mobility
24.3%
Cognitive
22.4%
Hearing
9.4%
Vision
10.5%
Self-Care
8.3%
Independent Living
15.3%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.7 mi
Bibb Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibb Medical Center | 2.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Tuscaloosa Va Medical Center | 26.0 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | — | — |
| Bryce Hospital | 26.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Shelby Baptist Medical Center | 29.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System | 29.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Brent has an obesity rate of 49.2%, which is 13.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.3%, 0.8pp above the national average. About 15.9% of adults lack health insurance. 79.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.