Healthcare in Vinton, LA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

50.2%

14.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

31.0%

7.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

19.8%

7.9pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.8%

3.2pp above 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

41.5%

Arthritis

34.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

36.7%

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

23.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

31.0%

Loneliness

38.0%

Lack of Support

30.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

51.0%

Mobility

25.9%

Cognitive

25.9%

Hearing

11.0%

Vision

11.5%

Self-Care

8.7%

Independent Living

16.5%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

12.0 mi

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital12.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital19.0 miAcute Care Hospitals
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Lake Charles19.0 miPsychiatric
Dequincy Memorial Hospital19.6 miCritical Access Hospitals
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital22.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Vinton has an obesity rate of 50.2%, which is 14.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 31.0%, 7.5pp above the national average. About 13.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.