Healthcare in Battle Creek, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.0%

4.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

19.5%

4.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.3%

2.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.3%

3.3pp 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

40.5%

Arthritis

35.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

12.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

18.3%

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

15.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.5%

Loneliness

31.3%

Lack of Support

23.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

34.6%

Mobility

18.5%

Cognitive

13.8%

Hearing

11.4%

Vision

5.6%

Self-Care

4.4%

Independent Living

9.2%

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

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.8 mi

Horn Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Horn Memorial Hospital6.8 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Crawford County Memorial Hospital23.3 miCritical Access Hospitals2/5✓
Cherokee Regional Medical Center29.7 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Mental Health Institute29.7 miPsychiatric—✓
Burgess Health Center31.0 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓

Battle Creek has an obesity rate of 41.0%, which is 4.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.5%, 4.0pp below the national average. About 7.3% of adults lack health insurance. 80.3% 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 2.0 out of 5.