Healthcare in Richwood, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
51.8%
15.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.6%
2.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.3%
4.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
19.6%
9.0pp 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
31.9%
Arthritis
22.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
2.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
35.2%
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
25.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.6%
Loneliness
43.7%
Lack of Support
38.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
47.1%
Mobility
20.2%
Cognitive
27.4%
Hearing
5.9%
Vision
12.2%
Self-Care
8.2%
Independent Living
16.3%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.6 mi
Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe | 3.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| St Francis Medical Center | 6.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Monroe Surgical Hospital | 6.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Glenwood Regional Medical Center | 9.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Freedom Behavioral Hospital Of Monroe | 9.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Richwood has an obesity rate of 51.8%, which is 15.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.6%, 2.1pp above the national average. About 19.6% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% 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 2.7 out of 5.