Healthcare in Slater, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.6%
3.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.6%
2.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.8%
3.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.1%
5.5pp 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
35.2%
Arthritis
23.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.2%
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
14.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.6%
Loneliness
31.2%
Lack of Support
19.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.3%
Mobility
9.3%
Cognitive
11.5%
Hearing
6.2%
Vision
3.0%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
5.7%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.6 mi
Mary Greeley Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Greeley Medical Center | 11.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Boone County Hospital | 16.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Story County Hospital | 16.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Va Central Iowa Healthcare System | 17.5 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center | 19.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Slater has an obesity rate of 32.6%, which is 3.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.6%, 2.9pp below the national average. About 5.1% of adults lack health insurance. 77.1% 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.