Healthcare in Springfield, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.2%
3.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
30.4%
6.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.4%
2.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.5%
3.1pp 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
41.7%
Arthritis
32.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.4%
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
30.4%
Loneliness
33.1%
Lack of Support
25.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.5%
Mobility
16.7%
Cognitive
18.5%
Hearing
9.1%
Vision
5.6%
Self-Care
4.4%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.3 mi
North Oaks Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Oaks Medical Center | 5.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital | 5.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Universal Behavioral Health Hospital | 5.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Lallie Kemp Medical Center | 14.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| River Place Behavioral Health | 19.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Springfield has an obesity rate of 39.2%, which is 3.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.4%, 6.9pp above the national average. About 7.5% of adults lack health insurance. 82.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.