Healthcare in West Chester, IA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.9%
4.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.7%
1.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.9%
1.0pp above 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
37.8%
Arthritis
29.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.3%
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
16.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.7%
Loneliness
32.2%
Lack of Support
23.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.9%
Mobility
14.5%
Cognitive
14.5%
Hearing
8.0%
Vision
4.7%
Self-Care
4.0%
Independent Living
8.0%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.0 mi
Washington County Hospital And Clinics
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hospital And Clinics | 6.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Keokuk County Health Center | 19.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Jefferson County Health Center | 22.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Iowa City Va Medical Center | 24.2 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics | 26.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
West Chester has an obesity rate of 40.9%, which is 4.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.7%, 1.8pp below the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 77.6% 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 4.0 out of 5.