Healthcare in Bethesda, AR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.9%
5.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.2%
0.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.5%
3.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.6%
1.0pp 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
44.4%
Arthritis
34.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.2%
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
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.2%
Loneliness
31.9%
Lack of Support
26.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.5%
Mobility
19.9%
Cognitive
17.8%
Hearing
11.3%
Vision
6.4%
Self-Care
5.2%
Independent Living
10.0%
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
16.5 mi
Stone County Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone County Medical Center | 16.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Springs | 25.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Izard Regional Hospital Llc | 32.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Unity Health - Newport | 34.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| White County Medical Center | 38.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Bethesda has an obesity rate of 41.9%, which is 5.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 9.6% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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.