Healthcare in Lutcher, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.1%
8.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.4%
0.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.0%
6.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.5%
2.1pp 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
39.7%
Arthritis
34.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.0%
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
18.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.4%
Loneliness
37.4%
Lack of Support
31.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.2%
Mobility
21.5%
Cognitive
18.3%
Hearing
8.7%
Vision
7.6%
Self-Care
5.8%
Independent Living
11.3%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.9 mi
St James Parish Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Parish Hospital | 0.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher | 0.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| St James Behavioral Health Hospital, Inc | 17.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| River Place Behavioral Health | 17.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Thibodaux Regional Medical Center | 17.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Lutcher has an obesity rate of 44.1%, which is 8.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.4%, 0.9pp above the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 84.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.