Healthcare in Pentwater, MI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.3%

near the national average

Depression Rate

23.2%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.1%

3.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.3%

5.3pp below 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

44.8%

Arthritis

42.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

15.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.8%

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

13.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.2%

Loneliness

27.3%

Lack of Support

18.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

34.9%

Mobility

18.4%

Cognitive

11.2%

Hearing

11.5%

Vision

4.9%

Self-Care

4.1%

Independent Living

8.1%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

12.0 mi

Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus12.0 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Corewell Health Ludington Hospital12.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Corewell Health Gerber Hospital32.3 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5✓
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital33.2 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital42.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓

Pentwater has an obesity rate of 36.3%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 23.2%, near the national average. About 5.3% of adults lack health insurance. 85.7% 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 3.5 out of 5.