Healthcare in Ridgway, CO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
24.2%
11.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.9%
0.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.7%
3.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.3%
4.3pp 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
35.0%
Arthritis
27.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.9%
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
14.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.9%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.9%
Mobility
9.9%
Cognitive
11.3%
Hearing
6.4%
Vision
3.3%
Self-Care
2.7%
Independent Living
5.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
24.7 mi
Montrose Regional Health
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose Regional Health | 24.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Delta County Memorial Hospital | 43.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Regional Medical Center | 43.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Animas Surgical Hospital, Llc | 43.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Gunnison Valley Hospital | 46.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Ridgway has an obesity rate of 24.2%, which is 11.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.9%, 0.6pp below the national average. About 6.3% of adults lack health insurance. 74.8% 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 3.7 out of 5.