Healthcare in Blende, CO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.8%
3.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.3%
2.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.7%
2.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.6%
5.0pp 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
34.9%
Arthritis
32.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.2%
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
15.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.9%
Mobility
17.2%
Cognitive
15.6%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
7.1%
Self-Care
4.9%
Independent Living
8.8%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.1 mi
Parkview Medical Center, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Medical Center, Inc | 5.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Colorado Mental Health Hospital In Pueblo | 5.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| St Mary Corwin Med Ctr, Centura Health | 16.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Evans Ach (Ft Carson) | 31.8 mi | Acute Care - Department of Defense | — | ✓ |
| Cedar Springs Hospital | 38.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
Blende has an obesity rate of 32.8%, which is 3.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 15.6% of adults lack health insurance. 75.7% 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 2.5 out of 5.