Healthcare in La Paz, IN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.3%
8.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.5%
4.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.0%
1.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.0%
0.6pp 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
39.0%
Arthritis
28.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.0%
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
19.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.5%
Loneliness
33.8%
Lack of Support
24.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.7%
Mobility
14.6%
Cognitive
16.8%
Hearing
7.6%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
8.9%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.0 mi
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - Plymouth
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - Plymouth | 7.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Community Hospital Of Bremen Inc | 7.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Michiana Behavioral Health Center | 7.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Doctors Neuropsychiatric Hospital | 7.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Memorial Hospital Of South Bend | 15.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
La Paz has an obesity rate of 44.3%, which is 8.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.5%, 4.0pp above the national average. About 10.0% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% 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 3.0 out of 5.