Healthcare in Baldwin, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
50.3%
14.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.3%
1.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
23.0%
11.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.5%
near 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
43.4%
Arthritis
36.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
34.2%
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
21.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.3%
Loneliness
40.5%
Lack of Support
34.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
48.1%
Mobility
27.5%
Cognitive
21.6%
Hearing
9.1%
Vision
10.9%
Self-Care
8.5%
Independent Living
14.4%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.7 mi
Bayou Bend Health System
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Bend Health System | 4.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Iberia Medical Center | 19.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Ochsner St Mary | 27.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Oceans Hospital Of Broussard | 30.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Assumption Community Hospital | 31.5 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
Baldwin has an obesity rate of 50.3%, which is 14.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.3%, 1.8pp above the national average. About 10.5% of adults lack health insurance. 85.0% 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 2.5 out of 5.