Healthcare in Washington, AR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.6%
8.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.7%
2.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.9%
5.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.3%
0.7pp 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
40.7%
Arthritis
34.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.4%
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
17.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.7%
Loneliness
36.6%
Lack of Support
30.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.4%
Mobility
22.2%
Cognitive
17.0%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
7.3%
Self-Care
5.4%
Independent Living
11.0%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.1 mi
Southwest Regional Medical Center Llc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Regional Medical Center Llc | 11.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Howard Memorial Hospital | 17.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Riverview Behavioral Health | 25.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Little River Memorial Hospital | 27.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Christus St Michael Health System | 31.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Washington has an obesity rate of 44.6%, which is 8.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.7%, 2.8pp below the national average. About 11.3% of adults lack health insurance. 83.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.