Healthcare in Sims Chapel, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.6%
3.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.2%
2.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.5%
3.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.7%
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
42.9%
Arthritis
34.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.4%
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
19.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.2%
Loneliness
36.1%
Lack of Support
25.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.1%
Mobility
19.7%
Cognitive
18.6%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
6.8%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
11.2%
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
Nearest Hospital
17.0 mi
Washington County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hospital | 17.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Jackson Medical Center | 23.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Greene County Hospital | 29.0 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Grove Hill Memorial Hospital | 35.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| North Baldwin Infirmary | 35.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Sims Chapel has an obesity rate of 39.6%, which is 3.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.2%, 2.7pp above the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 78.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.