Healthcare in Westphalia, IA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.7%

3.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.4%

2.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.2%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.9%

4.7pp 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

37.7%

Arthritis

30.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

12.3%

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

16.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.4%

Loneliness

30.6%

Lack of Support

23.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.4%

Mobility

14.2%

Cognitive

13.9%

Hearing

8.2%

Vision

4.4%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

8.1%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.9 mi

Myrtue Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Myrtue Medical Center6.9 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5✓
Crawford County Memorial Hospital21.6 miCritical Access Hospitals2/5✓
Manning Regional Healthcare Center21.7 miCritical Access Hospitals——
Audubon County Memorial Hospital24.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Cass County Memorial Hospital29.0 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5✓

Westphalia has an obesity rate of 39.7%, which is 3.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.4%, 2.1pp below the national average. About 5.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% 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 3.3 out of 5.