Healthcare in Vassar, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.2%
5.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
28.1%
4.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.7%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.9%
2.7pp below 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
35.2%
Arthritis
29.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.4%
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
19.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.1%
Loneliness
33.3%
Lack of Support
24.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.4%
Mobility
14.8%
Cognitive
16.3%
Hearing
7.6%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
9.4%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.6 mi
Mclaren Caro Region
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mclaren Caro Region | 12.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Caro Psychiatric Hospital | 12.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Ascension St Mary'S Hospital | 15.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mclaren Bay Region | 18.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Covenant Medical Center | 20.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Vassar has an obesity rate of 41.2%, which is 5.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.1%, 4.6pp above the national average. About 7.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.3% 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 2.0 out of 5.