Healthcare in Fort Green Springs, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.5%
1.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.7%
4.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.4%
5.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
17.8%
7.2pp 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
44.4%
Arthritis
36.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.2%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.7%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.2%
Mobility
22.5%
Cognitive
17.5%
Hearing
12.7%
Vision
8.4%
Self-Care
6.0%
Independent Living
11.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.8 mi
Adventhealth Wauchula
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Wauchula | 9.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bartow Regional Medical Center | 21.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Adventhealth Sebring | 24.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Hca Florida South Shore Hospital | 27.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Desoto Memorial Hospital | 28.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Fort Green Springs has an obesity rate of 37.5%, which is 1.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.7%, 4.8pp below the national average. About 17.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% 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.