Healthcare in Geraldine, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.7%
1.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.6%
4.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.2%
3.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.4%
0.8pp 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
43.1%
Arthritis
34.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.8%
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
19.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.6%
Loneliness
35.2%
Lack of Support
24.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.1%
Mobility
20.8%
Cognitive
19.5%
Hearing
10.7%
Vision
7.0%
Self-Care
5.6%
Independent Living
12.2%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.6 mi
Dekalb Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dekalb Regional Medical Center | 14.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Marshall Medical Centers | 15.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Riverview Regional Medical Center | 21.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Gadsden Regional Medical Center | 24.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Floyd Cherokee Medical Center | 29.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Geraldine has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.6%, 4.1pp above the national average. About 11.4% of adults lack health insurance. 78.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.