Healthcare in Ellis, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.9%
1.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.4%
3.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.6%
1.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.1%
2.5pp 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
35.8%
Arthritis
27.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.1%
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
16.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.4%
Loneliness
29.9%
Lack of Support
20.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.5%
Mobility
13.4%
Cognitive
14.2%
Hearing
7.7%
Vision
4.2%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
7.7%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.4 mi
Hays Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hays Medical Center | 12.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital | 19.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Rooks County Health Center | 22.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Grisell Memorial Hospital | 25.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Rush County Memorial Hospital | 26.6 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
Ellis has an obesity rate of 37.9%, which is 1.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.4%, 3.1pp below the national average. About 8.1% 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.