Healthcare in Hephzibah, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.1%

1.0pp below the national average

Depression Rate

21.8%

1.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.3%

5.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.7%

2.1pp 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

41.9%

Arthritis

29.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

17.8%

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

18.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.8%

Loneliness

36.0%

Lack of Support

26.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.2%

Mobility

18.5%

Cognitive

16.2%

Hearing

7.4%

Vision

6.9%

Self-Care

5.5%

Independent Living

10.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

1.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

15.8 mi

Burke Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Burke Medical Center	15.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	—
Jefferson Hospital	24.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center	28.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Aiken Regional Medical Center	30.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Jenkins County Medical Center	33.7 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Hephzibah has an obesity rate of 35.1%, which is 1.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 12.7% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% 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 1.0 out of 5.