Healthcare in Buena Vista, MI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

51.3%

15.2pp above the national average

Depression Rate

25.3%

1.8pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

26.3%

14.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.9%

3.3pp 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

36.5%

Arthritis

38.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

27.4%

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

22.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.3%

Loneliness

39.3%

Lack of Support

33.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

49.9%

Mobility

31.5%

Cognitive

23.2%

Hearing

8.9%

Vision

15.3%

Self-Care

12.0%

Independent Living

19.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.7 mi

Ascension St Mary'S Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Ascension St Mary'S Hospital	1.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Covenant Medical Center	3.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Healthsource Saginaw	7.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Mclaren Bay Region	10.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Mclaren Caro Region	26.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Buena Vista has an obesity rate of 51.3%, which is 15.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.3%, 1.8pp above the national average. About 13.9% of adults lack health insurance. 84.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.