Healthcare in Lewis, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.7%
2.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.6%
0.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.5%
4.1pp 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
38.8%
Arthritis
31.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.2%
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
15.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
32.6%
Lack of Support
23.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.4%
Mobility
14.6%
Cognitive
13.0%
Hearing
8.6%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.4%
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
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.6 mi
Cass County Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Memorial Hospital | 8.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Montgomery County Memorial Hospital | 21.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Myrtue Medical Center | 26.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Chi Health - Mercy Corning | 26.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Audubon County Memorial Hospital | 32.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Lewis has an obesity rate of 38.7%, which is 2.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 79.9% 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 3.7 out of 5.