Healthcare in Watseka, IL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

44.4%

8.3pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.5%

1.0pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.2%

5.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.0%

1.4pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

41.5%

Arthritis

35.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

18.5%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

19.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.5%

Loneliness

35.2%

Lack of Support

26.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

41.8%

Mobility

23.0%

Cognitive

18.6%

Hearing

11.0%

Vision

8.6%

Self-Care

6.8%

Independent Living

13.5%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.4 mi

Iroquois Memorial Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Iroquois Memorial Hospital	1.4 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center	21.6 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Presence St Marys Hospital	24.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Riverside Medical Center	24.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc	35.4 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Watseka has an obesity rate of 44.4%, which is 8.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 12.0% of adults lack health insurance. 78.5% 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 4.0 out of 5.