Healthcare in Waterville, KS

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.7%

1.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

22.2%

1.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.6%

0.7pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.3%

1.3pp 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

38.2%

Arthritis

30.0%

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

17.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.2%

Loneliness

31.7%

Lack of Support

21.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

34.3%

Mobility

16.6%

Cognitive

16.0%

Hearing

9.6%

Vision

5.2%

Self-Care

4.2%

Independent Living

9.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

12.7 mi

Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc.

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc.	12.7 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	4/5	✓
Hanover Hospital	15.2 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Washington County Hospital	19.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Community Hospital, Onaga And St Marys Campus	31.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Clay County Medical Center	34.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	4/5	✓

Waterville has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 9.3% of adults lack health insurance. 77.1% 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.