Healthcare in Waldo, AL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

48.2%

12.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.8%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

20.2%

8.3pp 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 PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

43.0%

Arthritis

35.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

24.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

19.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.8%

Loneliness

36.1%

Lack of Support

26.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

43.9%

Mobility

23.3%

Cognitive

19.6%

Hearing

9.9%

Vision

8.9%

Self-Care

7.0%

Independent Living

13.5%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.3 mi

Citizens Baptist Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Citizens Baptist Medical Center4.3 miAcute Care Hospitals
Clay County Hospital15.4 miAcute Care Hospitals
Coosa Valley Medical Center18.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
St Vincent'S St Clair22.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center28.2 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5

Waldo has an obesity rate of 48.2%, which is 12.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.8%, near the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 82.8% 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.