Healthcare in Kaplan, LA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

45.9%

9.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

30.4%

6.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

18.3%

6.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.6%

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

42.3%

Arthritis

35.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

18.3%

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

22.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

30.4%

Loneliness

36.7%

Lack of Support

28.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

47.0%

Mobility

24.9%

Cognitive

23.5%

Hearing

11.4%

Vision

9.6%

Self-Care

7.5%

Independent Living

14.7%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.4 mi

Abbeville General Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Abbeville General Hospital9.4 miAcute Care Hospitals
Acadia General Hospital15.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital17.0 miCritical Access Hospitals
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center17.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics17.9 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5

Kaplan has an obesity rate of 45.9%, which is 9.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.4%, 6.9pp above the national average. About 10.6% of adults lack health insurance. 80.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.