Healthcare in Blencoe, IA

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

20.0%

3.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.9%

1.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.6%

4.0pp 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

38.0%

Arthritis

31.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.0%

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

15.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.0%

Loneliness

31.6%

Lack of Support

21.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.4%

Mobility

14.8%

Cognitive

13.0%

Hearing

9.0%

Vision

4.5%

Self-Care

3.6%

Independent Living

7.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

7.1 mi

Burgess Health Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Burgess Health Center	7.1 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Chi Health Missouri Valley	27.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Memorial Community Hospital & Health System	27.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Twelve Clans Unity Hospital	29.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
St Francis Memorial Hospital	33.7 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	2/5	✓

Blencoe has an obesity rate of 40.8%, which is 4.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 6.6% of adults lack health insurance. 80.2% 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.