Healthcare in Tickfaw, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.6%
7.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
28.0%
4.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.0%
5.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.1%
1.5pp 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
39.7%
Arthritis
33.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
25.5%
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
28.0%
Loneliness
39.9%
Lack of Support
29.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.4%
Mobility
22.2%
Cognitive
22.3%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
8.5%
Self-Care
6.6%
Independent Living
13.0%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.0 mi
Lallie Kemp Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lallie Kemp Medical Center | 5.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| North Oaks Medical Center | 6.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital | 6.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Universal Behavioral Health Hospital | 6.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| St Tammany Parish Hospital | 22.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Tickfaw has an obesity rate of 43.6%, which is 7.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.0%, 4.5pp above the national average. About 12.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% 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.