Healthcare in Braswell, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.6%

1.5pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.7%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.4%

1.5pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.4%

1.8pp 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

34.5%

Arthritis

22.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.7%

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

19.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.7%

Loneliness

37.6%

Lack of Support

23.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.7%

Mobility

12.2%

Cognitive

16.8%

Hearing

5.9%

Vision

4.9%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

9.0%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

13.8 mi

Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Wellstar Paulding Medical Center13.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center14.4 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Wellstar Douglas Medical Center17.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center18.3 miCritical Access Hospitals
Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica18.4 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5

Braswell has an obesity rate of 37.6%, which is 1.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.7%, near the national average. About 12.4% of adults lack health insurance. 73.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.8 out of 5.