Healthcare in Carencro, LA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.6%

1.5pp above the national average

Depression Rate

25.4%

1.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.3%

2.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.9%

1.7pp 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

35.8%

Arthritis

26.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

18.5%

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

19.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.4%

Loneliness

38.1%

Lack of Support

29.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

37.0%

Mobility

16.7%

Cognitive

18.5%

Hearing

7.0%

Vision

6.6%

Self-Care

4.9%

Independent Living

10.4%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.4 mi

Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems2.4 miPsychiatric
Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics8.4 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center9.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc10.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Park Place Surgical Hospital10.9 miAcute Care Hospitals

Carencro has an obesity rate of 37.6%, which is 1.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.4%, 1.9pp above the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 82.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.