Healthcare in Gibsland, LA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

53.3%

17.2pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.3%

0.8pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

24.7%

12.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.7%

near 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

40.0%

Arthritis

35.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

35.1%

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

21.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.3%

Loneliness

41.1%

Lack of Support

35.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

48.0%

Mobility

27.7%

Cognitive

22.5%

Hearing

7.5%

Vision

12.2%

Self-Care

9.6%

Independent Living

15.8%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.1 mi

Bienville Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Bienville Medical Center9.1 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Minden Medical Center16.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
Claiborne Memorial Medical Center17.1 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓
Northern Louisiana Medical Center24.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital24.2 miPsychiatric——

Gibsland has an obesity rate of 53.3%, which is 17.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.3%, 0.8pp above the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 85.6% 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 3.0 out of 5.