Healthcare in Westwood Hills, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
30.9%
5.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
18.4%
5.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.4%
2.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.1%
5.5pp 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
39.4%
Arthritis
24.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.1%
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
12.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.4%
Loneliness
25.1%
Lack of Support
14.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.2%
Mobility
9.4%
Cognitive
9.8%
Hearing
6.5%
Vision
2.7%
Self-Care
2.2%
Independent Living
4.9%
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
1.2 mi
University Of Kansas Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Kansas Hospital | 1.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City | 1.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | 3.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| The Children'S Mercy Hospital | 3.4 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
| Center For Behavioral Medicine | 3.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Westwood Hills has an obesity rate of 30.9%, which is 5.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.4%, 5.1pp below the national average. About 5.1% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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.