Healthcare in Post Falls, ID
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.5%
2.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.7%
2.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.0%
1.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.3%
near 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
32.6%
Arthritis
28.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.1%
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
18.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.7%
Loneliness
30.3%
Lack of Support
21.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.7%
Mobility
16.0%
Cognitive
17.4%
Hearing
9.7%
Vision
5.5%
Self-Care
4.2%
Independent Living
9.5%
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
4.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.5 mi
Northwest Specialty Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Specialty Hospital | 1.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Multicare Valley Hospital | 13.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Kootenai Health | 13.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | 23.1 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Inland Northwest Behavioral Health | 23.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Post Falls has an obesity rate of 33.5%, which is 2.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.7%, 2.2pp above the national average. About 10.3% of adults lack health insurance. 71.9% 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 4.5 out of 5.