Healthcare in Truesdale, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.1%
near the national average
Depression Rate
17.9%
5.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.3%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp 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
38.9%
Arthritis
28.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.2%
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
14.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.9%
Loneliness
31.5%
Lack of Support
24.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.7%
Mobility
13.8%
Cognitive
12.5%
Hearing
8.6%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.3%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.3 mi
Buena Vista Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center | 5.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Cherokee Regional Medical Center | 19.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mental Health Institute | 19.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Loring Hospital | 22.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Pocahontas Community Hospital | 24.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Truesdale has an obesity rate of 36.1%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 17.9%, 5.6pp below the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.