Healthcare in Mescal, AZ

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.2%

5.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

21.0%

2.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.3%

1.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.3%

2.3pp below 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

43.4%

Arthritis

35.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

12.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.1%

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

14.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.0%

Loneliness

27.6%

Lack of Support

23.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.5%

Mobility

16.7%

Cognitive

13.6%

Hearing

10.9%

Vision

5.6%

Self-Care

4.4%

Independent Living

8.0%

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

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

13.9 mi

Benson Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Benson Hospital13.9 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
St Joseph'S Hospital31.3 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Canyon Vista Medical Center32.6 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Tucson Medical Center32.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Palo Verde Behavioral Health32.9 miPsychiatric—✓

Mescal has an obesity rate of 30.2%, which is 5.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 8.3% of adults lack health insurance. 77.8% 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 2.0 out of 5.