Healthcare in Heber Springs, AR

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.3%

near the national average

Depression Rate

24.9%

1.4pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.0%

2.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.8%

0.8pp 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

41.5%

Arthritis

35.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.7%

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

17.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.9%

Loneliness

33.8%

Lack of Support

25.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

42.1%

Mobility

20.5%

Cognitive

18.0%

Hearing

11.5%

Vision

6.2%

Self-Care

4.7%

Independent Living

10.5%

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

3.2 mi

Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Springs

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Springs3.2 miCritical Access Hospitals
Stone County Medical Center23.7 miCritical Access Hospitals
White County Medical Center25.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Ozark Health28.6 miCritical Access Hospitals
Baptist Health Medical Center- Conway35.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Heber Springs has an obesity rate of 36.3%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 24.9%, 1.4pp above the national average. About 9.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.6% 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.