Healthcare in Washington, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.4%
4.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.0%
2.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.0%
2.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.9%
0.7pp 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
38.1%
Arthritis
31.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.8%
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
16.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.0%
Loneliness
32.9%
Lack of Support
23.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.8%
Mobility
17.5%
Cognitive
15.2%
Hearing
9.7%
Vision
6.0%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
9.5%
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
5.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.1 mi
Washington County Hospital And Clinics
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hospital And Clinics | 1.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Henry County Health Center | 22.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Jefferson County Health Center | 22.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Iowa City Va Medical Center | 24.7 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Keokuk County Health Center | 25.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Washington has an obesity rate of 40.4%, which is 4.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 9.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.7% 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 5.0 out of 5.