Healthcare in Palisade, CO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.4%
6.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.0%
0.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.2%
1.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.0%
0.6pp 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
33.0%
Arthritis
29.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.0%
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
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.0%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.0%
Mobility
13.7%
Cognitive
14.4%
Hearing
8.7%
Vision
4.8%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.8%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.4 mi
Intermountain Health St. Mary'S Regional Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Health St. Mary'S Regional Hospital | 10.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Grand Junction Va Medical Center | 10.4 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| West Springs Hospital, Inc | 10.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Community Hospital | 14.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Family Health West Hospital | 28.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Palisade has an obesity rate of 29.4%, which is 6.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.0%, 0.5pp below the national average. About 10.0% of adults lack health insurance. 73.2% 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 4.3 out of 5.