Healthcare in Penrose, CO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.0%
7.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.2%
0.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.2%
0.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.6%
2.0pp 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
36.4%
Arthritis
31.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.4%
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
16.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.1%
Mobility
14.1%
Cognitive
14.1%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
4.6%
Self-Care
3.7%
Independent Living
7.6%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
21.1 mi
Parkview Medical Center, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Medical Center, Inc | 21.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Colorado Mental Health Hospital In Pueblo | 21.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Evans Ach (Ft Carson) | 22.9 mi | Acute Care - Department of Defense | — | ✓ |
| Cedar Springs Hospital | 23.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| St Mary Corwin Med Ctr, Centura Health | 30.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Penrose has an obesity rate of 29.0%, which is 7.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 8.6% of adults lack health insurance. 74.9% 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.