Healthcare in Shenandoah, LA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.1%

6.0pp below the national average

Depression Rate

25.6%

2.1pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.5%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

4.8%

5.8pp 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

38.9%

Arthritis

28.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.7%

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

15.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.6%

Loneliness

31.4%

Lack of Support

22.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.2%

Mobility

11.6%

Cognitive

12.9%

Hearing

6.8%

Vision

3.8%

Self-Care

2.9%

Independent Living

6.2%

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

3

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.2 mi

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge2.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Womans Hospital2.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Baton Rouge General Medical Center4.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, L L C4.0 miPsychiatric
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Baton Rouge5.2 miPsychiatric

Shenandoah has an obesity rate of 30.1%, which is 6.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.6%, 2.1pp above the national average. About 4.8% of adults lack health insurance. 82.8% 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.