Healthcare in Sparks, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.4%
6.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.1%
2.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.1%
7.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
19.1%
8.5pp 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
37.7%
Arthritis
28.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
24.8%
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
21.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.1%
Loneliness
41.2%
Lack of Support
30.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.2%
Mobility
22.1%
Cognitive
20.6%
Hearing
7.2%
Vision
10.3%
Self-Care
7.8%
Independent Living
14.5%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.6 mi
Southwell Medical, A Campus Of Trmc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell Medical, A Campus Of Trmc | 3.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Turning Point Hospital | 14.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Sgmc Berrien Campus | 15.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Tift Regional Medical Center | 19.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Sgmc Health | 21.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Sparks has an obesity rate of 42.4%, which is 6.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.1%, 2.4pp below the national average. About 19.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.2% 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 2.0 out of 5.