Healthcare in Alexander, AR

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

38.9%

2.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.2%

0.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.0%

0.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

16.8%

6.2pp above 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

33.1%

Arthritis

21.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

18.1%

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

18.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.2%

Loneliness

35.8%

Lack of Support

28.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.8%

Mobility

14.4%

Cognitive

18.8%

Hearing

6.1%

Vision

6.5%

Self-Care

4.3%

Independent Living

9.5%

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

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.0 mi

Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc9.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Chi-St Vincent Infirmary10.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Uams Medical Center10.7 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Va Central Ar. Veterans Healthcare System Lr10.7 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration3/5
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock10.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Alexander has an obesity rate of 38.9%, which is 2.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 16.8% of adults lack health insurance. 76.3% 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.