Healthcare in Poulan, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.2%

4.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.3%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.6%

5.7pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

14.8%

4.2pp 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

41.0%

Arthritis

33.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

22.2%

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

20.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.3%

Loneliness

38.4%

Lack of Support

25.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

40.1%

Mobility

21.2%

Cognitive

19.0%

Hearing

9.2%

Vision

8.1%

Self-Care

6.5%

Independent Living

13.0%

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

2

Avg CMS Rating

2.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.2 mi

Phoebe Worth Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Phoebe Worth Medical Center6.2 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Tift Regional Medical Center20.4 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5—
Colquitt Regional Medical Center22.7 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5—
Turning Point Hospital28.5 miAcute Care Hospitals——
Crisp Regional Hospital29.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓

Poulan has an obesity rate of 40.2%, which is 4.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.3%, near the national average. About 14.8% of adults lack health insurance. 78.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.