Healthcare in Dedham, 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

22.4%

1.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.7%

1.2pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.6%

3.0pp 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

34.1%

Arthritis

26.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.2%

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

18.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.4%

Loneliness

32.2%

Lack of Support

23.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.1%

Mobility

13.4%

Cognitive

15.6%

Hearing

8.4%

Vision

4.6%

Self-Care

3.6%

Independent Living

8.6%

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

Nearest Hospital

11.1 mi

St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home	11.1 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Audubon County Memorial Hospital	11.6 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Manning Regional Healthcare Center	12.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	—
Guthrie County Hospital	20.6 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Greene County Medical Center	24.1 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Dedham has an obesity rate of 40.8%, which is 4.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.4%, 1.1pp below the national average. About 7.6% of adults lack health insurance. 76.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.