Healthcare in Loachapoka, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.2%
1.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.5%
2.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.5%
0.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.5%
3.1pp below 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
39.3%
Arthritis
28.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
5.1%
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
14.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.5%
Loneliness
31.9%
Lack of Support
21.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.2%
Mobility
13.5%
Cognitive
12.6%
Hearing
7.0%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
7.4%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.0 mi
The East Alabama Healthcare Authority
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The East Alabama Healthcare Authority | 14.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Lake Martin Community Hospital | 16.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Community Hospital Inc | 20.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Eamc - Lanier | 25.8 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Russell Medical Center | 29.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Loachapoka has an obesity rate of 37.2%, which is 1.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 7.5% of adults lack health insurance. 82.2% 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 3.0 out of 5.