Healthcare in Southern Ute, CO

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

22.6%

13.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.6%

3.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.0%

1.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.3%

1.7pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

35.2%

Arthritis

30.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.3%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

16.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.6%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

36.4%

Mobility

16.4%

Cognitive

15.4%

Hearing

12.1%

Vision

6.5%

Self-Care

4.3%

Independent Living

8.9%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

31.6 mi

Pagosa Springs Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Pagosa Springs Medical Center	31.6 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Mercy Regional Medical Center	33.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	5/5	✓
Animas Surgical Hospital, Llc	33.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc	40.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Southern Ute has an obesity rate of 22.6%, which is 13.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.6%, 3.9pp below the national average. About 12.3% of adults lack health insurance. 73.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.