Healthcare in Dorchester, IL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.3%
1.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.0%
2.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.3%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.3%
3.3pp below 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
38.9%
Arthritis
30.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.4%
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
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.0%
Loneliness
32.5%
Lack of Support
24.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.7%
Mobility
15.6%
Cognitive
13.6%
Hearing
9.1%
Vision
4.8%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
8.5%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.9 mi
Community Hospital Of Staunton
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Hospital Of Staunton | 6.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| St Francis Hospital | 13.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Carlinville Area Hospital | 13.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Alton Memorial Hospital | 16.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Osf Saint Anthony'S Health Center | 16.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
Dorchester has an obesity rate of 34.3%, which is 1.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 7.3% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% 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 3.3 out of 5.