Healthcare in Perla, AR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.6%
6.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.4%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.3%
4.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.5%
1.9pp above 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
38.3%
Arthritis
28.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
27.3%
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
20.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.4%
Loneliness
38.1%
Lack of Support
30.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.4%
Mobility
20.8%
Cognitive
21.1%
Hearing
7.4%
Vision
8.3%
Self-Care
6.2%
Independent Living
12.5%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.6 mi
Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County | 2.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Saline Memorial Hospital | 13.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| National Park Medical Center | 15.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Leo N Levi Memorial Hospital | 15.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Arkansas Heart Hospital-Encore | 19.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Perla has an obesity rate of 42.6%, which is 6.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.4%, near the national average. About 12.5% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% 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 2.0 out of 5.