Healthcare in Moss Bluff, LA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.5%

3.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

28.2%

4.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.7%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.7%

3.9pp 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

38.4%

Arthritis

28.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.6%

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

18.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

28.2%

Loneliness

34.3%

Lack of Support

25.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

34.4%

Mobility

13.7%

Cognitive

16.2%

Hearing

7.4%

Vision

4.6%

Self-Care

3.6%

Independent Living

8.0%

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

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.7 mi

Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital5.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital5.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Stonebridge Behavioral Hospital5.7 miPsychiatric
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital12.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital13.0 miAcute Care Hospitals

Moss Bluff has an obesity rate of 39.5%, which is 3.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.2%, 4.7pp above the national average. About 6.7% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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 4.0 out of 5.