Healthcare in North Vacherie, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
48.7%
12.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.3%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
20.1%
8.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.4%
1.2pp 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
38.2%
Arthritis
33.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
25.9%
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
19.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.3%
Loneliness
38.5%
Lack of Support
33.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.9%
Mobility
22.6%
Cognitive
19.2%
Hearing
7.5%
Vision
8.9%
Self-Care
6.9%
Independent Living
12.4%
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
3.1 mi
St James Parish Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Parish Hospital | 3.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Lutcher | 3.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Thibodaux Regional Medical Center | 14.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| River Place Behavioral Health | 19.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Prevost Memorial Hospital | 19.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
North Vacherie has an obesity rate of 48.7%, which is 12.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.3%, near the national average. About 9.4% of adults lack health insurance. 85.4% 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.