Healthcare in Violet, LA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

48.9%

12.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

26.3%

2.8pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

20.2%

8.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.2%

1.6pp 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

39.4%

Arthritis

31.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

20.1%

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

22.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.3%

Loneliness

40.1%

Lack of Support

34.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

46.0%

Mobility

24.0%

Cognitive

23.0%

Hearing

7.6%

Vision

10.7%

Self-Care

8.3%

Independent Living

14.5%

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

3

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.9 mi

St Bernard Parish Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
St Bernard Parish Hospital5.9 miAcute Care Hospitals
New Orleans East Hospital10.3 miAcute Care Hospitals
Beacon Behavioral Hospital- New Orleans, Llc10.8 miPsychiatric
St Charles Surgical Hospital11.0 miAcute Care Hospitals
University Medical Center New Orleans11.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5

Violet has an obesity rate of 48.9%, which is 12.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.3%, 2.8pp above the national average. About 12.2% of adults lack health insurance. 82.5% 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 2.0 out of 5.