Healthcare in Wheatfield, IN

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.8%

4.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

27.0%

3.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.7%

1.2pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.1%

1.5pp below 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

35.7%

Arthritis

26.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.8%

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

19.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

27.0%

Loneliness

34.4%

Lack of Support

24.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.8%

Mobility

13.2%

Cognitive

17.0%

Hearing

6.7%

Vision

4.6%

Self-Care

3.4%

Independent Living

8.4%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

14.5 mi

Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc14.5 miCritical Access Hospitals
Northwest Health - Porter18.6 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Porter-Starke Services Inc18.6 miPsychiatric
Franciscan Health Crown Point20.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Pinnacle Hospital20.3 miAcute Care Hospitals

Wheatfield has an obesity rate of 40.8%, which is 4.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.0%, 3.5pp above the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 75.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.5 out of 5.