Healthcare in Ayrshire, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.5%

3.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.3%

3.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.6%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.0%

4.6pp 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

36.8%

Arthritis

28.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.6%

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

15.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.3%

Loneliness

30.0%

Lack of Support

21.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

26.9%

Mobility

12.5%

Cognitive

12.8%

Hearing

7.9%

Vision

3.9%

Self-Care

3.3%

Independent Living

6.8%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.8 mi

Palo Alto County Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Palo Alto County Hospital8.8 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Spencer Municipal Hospital17.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Pocahontas Community Hospital23.2 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Avera Holy Family Hospital25.2 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Lakes Regional Healthcare30.0 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓

Ayrshire has an obesity rate of 39.5%, which is 3.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 6.0% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% 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.