Healthcare in Heath, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.1%
1.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.2%
0.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.7%
3.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.8%
near 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
43.5%
Arthritis
31.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.9%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.2%
Loneliness
33.9%
Lack of Support
24.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.1%
Mobility
18.3%
Cognitive
17.2%
Hearing
10.1%
Vision
6.4%
Self-Care
4.9%
Independent Living
10.5%
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
1.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.6 mi
Andalusia Health
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andalusia Health | 12.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mizell Memorial Hospital | 13.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Evergreen Medical Center | 29.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| The Health Care Authority Of The City Of Greenville- Lv Stabler Hospital | 30.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Crenshaw Community Hospital | 31.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Heath has an obesity rate of 37.1%, which is 1.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 10.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.1% 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 1.7 out of 5.