Healthcare in Maxwell, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.9%

2.2pp below the national average

Depression Rate

21.6%

1.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.3%

2.6pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.0%

4.6pp 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

35.2%

Arthritis

23.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.9%

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

16.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.6%

Loneliness

32.8%

Lack of Support

21.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

25.4%

Mobility

10.3%

Cognitive

13.1%

Hearing

6.5%

Vision

3.4%

Self-Care

2.8%

Independent Living

6.4%

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

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.1 mi

Story County Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Story County Hospital10.1 miCritical Access Hospitals
Mary Greeley Medical Center13.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Mercyone Newton Medical Center22.2 miAcute Care Hospitals
Va Central Iowa Healthcare System23.1 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration4/5
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center23.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5

Maxwell has an obesity rate of 33.9%, which is 2.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.6%, 1.9pp below the national average. About 6.0% of adults lack health insurance. 76.2% 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 3.3 out of 5.