Healthcare in Cedar Falls, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.0%

0.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

22.3%

1.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.0%

2.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.9%

4.7pp 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

34.2%

Arthritis

23.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.7%

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

17.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.3%

Loneliness

32.2%

Lack of Support

21.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.4%

Mobility

10.1%

Cognitive

14.4%

Hearing

6.5%

Vision

3.9%

Self-Care

2.7%

Independent Living

7.7%

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

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.8 mi

Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc1.8 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓
Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center8.2 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Allen Hospital8.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
Waverly Health Center17.1 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Grundy County Memorial Hospital20.7 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓

Cedar Falls has an obesity rate of 37.0%, which is 0.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.3%, 1.2pp below the national average. About 5.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.0% 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 3.5 out of 5.