Healthcare in Cushing, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.1%
3.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.3%
2.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.3%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.9%
2.7pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
36.0%
Arthritis
27.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.3%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
17.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.3%
Loneliness
31.9%
Lack of Support
23.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.5%
Mobility
14.4%
Cognitive
14.8%
Hearing
8.6%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
4.0%
Independent Living
8.4%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.2 mi
Horn Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Memorial Hospital | 14.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cherokee Regional Medical Center | 20.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mental Health Institute | 20.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center | 29.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Crawford County Memorial Hospital | 34.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Cushing has an obesity rate of 39.1%, which is 3.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 7.9% of adults lack health insurance. 77.5% 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 2.5 out of 5.