Healthcare in Bascom, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.9%
1.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.6%
4.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.5%
4.9pp 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
42.2%
Arthritis
34.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.7%
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
18.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.5%
Mobility
22.3%
Cognitive
17.6%
Hearing
10.0%
Vision
7.7%
Self-Care
6.1%
Independent Living
11.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.7 mi
Jackson Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hospital | 8.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Donalsonville Hospital Inc | 13.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Southeast Health Medical Center | 22.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Florida State Hospital Unit 31 Med | 27.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Florida State Hospital Unit 14 Psych | 27.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Bascom has an obesity rate of 37.9%, which is 1.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 15.5% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.5 out of 5.