Healthcare in Ossun, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.0%
4.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.3%
3.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.7%
5.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.6%
1.0pp above 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
29.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.8%
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
22.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.3%
Loneliness
39.6%
Lack of Support
31.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.9%
Mobility
22.2%
Cognitive
23.0%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
9.4%
Self-Care
7.4%
Independent Living
14.1%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.7 mi
Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems | 4.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics | 6.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | 8.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | 10.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Park Place Surgical Hospital | 10.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
Ossun has an obesity rate of 41.0%, which is 4.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.3%, 3.8pp above the national average. About 11.6% of adults lack health insurance. 81.7% 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 2.0 out of 5.