Healthcare in Rush Center, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.2%
2.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.8%
2.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.5%
2.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.4%
3.2pp 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
41.1%
Arthritis
36.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.8%
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
15.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.8%
Loneliness
28.8%
Lack of Support
19.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.0%
Mobility
19.8%
Cognitive
14.6%
Hearing
11.1%
Vision
5.6%
Self-Care
4.7%
Independent Living
9.6%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.8 mi
Rush County Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush County Memorial Hospital | 8.8 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Pawnee Valley Community Hospital | 22.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Larned State Hospital | 22.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Hays Medical Center | 28.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus | 28.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Rush Center has an obesity rate of 38.2%, which is 2.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.8%, 2.7pp below the national average. About 7.4% of adults lack health insurance. 80.3% 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 4.0 out of 5.