Healthcare in Kent, IN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.5%
1.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
29.6%
6.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.3%
1.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.2%
2.4pp 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
41.7%
Arthritis
35.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.3%
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
19.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
29.6%
Loneliness
33.3%
Lack of Support
21.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.2%
Mobility
17.3%
Cognitive
16.1%
Hearing
6.6%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
4.0%
Independent Living
9.4%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.8 mi
Norton-King'S Daughters' Health
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton-King'S Daughters' Health | 10.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Madison State Hospital | 10.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Norton Scott Hospital | 16.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Ascension St Vincent Jennings | 19.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Carroll County Memorial Hospital | 20.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Kent has an obesity rate of 37.5%, which is 1.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 29.6%, 6.1pp above the national average. About 8.2% of adults lack health insurance. 82.6% 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 3.0 out of 5.