Healthcare in Harahan, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.8%
0.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.7%
2.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.0%
1.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.5%
4.1pp 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
39.8%
Arthritis
30.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.4%
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
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.7%
Loneliness
33.4%
Lack of Support
22.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.2%
Mobility
14.1%
Cognitive
14.3%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
7.5%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.0 mi
River Oaks Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Oaks Hospital | 1.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | 3.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Childrens Hospital | 4.6 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Omega Hospital, Llc | 5.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
Harahan has an obesity rate of 36.8%, which is 0.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.7%, 2.2pp above the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 83.4% 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 3.0 out of 5.