Healthcare in Nelson, IL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.2%
3.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.1%
1.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.9%
1.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.5%
3.1pp 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
39.6%
Arthritis
31.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.6%
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
16.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.1%
Loneliness
31.9%
Lack of Support
24.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.2%
Mobility
15.6%
Cognitive
13.3%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
4.0%
Independent Living
8.2%
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
7.1 mi
Osf Saint Katharine Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osf Saint Katharine Medical Center | 7.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Cgh Medical Center | 7.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Morrison Community Hospital | 18.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Osf Saint Clare Medical Center | 29.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Rochelle Community Hospital | 29.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Nelson has an obesity rate of 39.2%, which is 3.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.1%, 1.4pp below the national average. About 7.5% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% 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.