Healthcare in Basile, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.7%
7.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
28.0%
4.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.2%
6.3pp 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
42.6%
Arthritis
35.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
28.6%
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
20.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.0%
Loneliness
35.4%
Lack of Support
29.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
45.8%
Mobility
23.1%
Cognitive
21.2%
Hearing
10.6%
Vision
8.5%
Self-Care
6.6%
Independent Living
12.9%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.8 mi
Acadian Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadian Medical Center | 10.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Savoy Medical Center | 11.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital | 15.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Compass Senior Care Hospital | 15.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Allen Parish Hospital | 17.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Basile has an obesity rate of 43.7%, which is 7.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.0%, 4.5pp above the national average. About 10.5% of adults lack health insurance. 82.0% 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 2.0 out of 5.