Healthcare in Wetmore, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.3%
4.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.8%
1.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.1%
0.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.0%
2.6pp 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
37.1%
Arthritis
27.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.5%
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
16.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.8%
Loneliness
30.6%
Lack of Support
21.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.3%
Mobility
14.4%
Cognitive
15.1%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.7%
Independent Living
8.2%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.9 mi
Holton Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holton Community Hospital | 12.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Great Plains Of Sabetha | 16.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Nemaha Valley Community Hospital | 19.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hiawatha Community Hospital | 20.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Community Hospital, Onaga And St Marys Campus | 25.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Wetmore has an obesity rate of 40.3%, which is 4.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 8.0% of adults lack health insurance. 75.7% 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 3.0 out of 5.