Healthcare in Provencal, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.3%
1.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
30.1%
6.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.2%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp 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
38.8%
Arthritis
31.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.7%
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
19.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.1%
Loneliness
34.2%
Lack of Support
24.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.2%
Mobility
16.3%
Cognitive
17.9%
Hearing
9.7%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
4.1%
Independent Living
9.6%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.7 mi
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | 8.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sabine Medical Center | 22.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Christus Coushatta Health Care Center | 27.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Byrd Regional Hospital | 34.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Winn Parish Medical Center | 35.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Provencal has an obesity rate of 34.3%, which is 1.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 30.1%, 6.6pp above the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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 3.3 out of 5.