Healthcare in Blue Island, IL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.7%
0.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.6%
4.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.9%
2.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
19.4%
8.8pp 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
33.1%
Arthritis
21.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.4%
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
17.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.6%
Loneliness
37.5%
Lack of Support
31.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.0%
Mobility
15.4%
Cognitive
15.9%
Hearing
5.4%
Vision
7.5%
Self-Care
5.1%
Independent Living
9.8%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.6 mi
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingalls Memorial Hospital | 3.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Roseland Community Hospital | 4.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Osf Little Company Of Mary Medical Center | 4.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Palos Community Hospital | 5.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Blue Island has an obesity rate of 36.7%, which is 0.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.6%, 4.9pp below the national average. About 19.4% of adults lack health insurance. 76.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.