Healthcare in Westwood, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.9%
near the national average
Depression Rate
28.4%
4.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.8%
3.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.8%
4.8pp 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
31.8%
Arthritis
23.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.5%
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
17.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.4%
Loneliness
35.2%
Lack of Support
21.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.8%
Mobility
10.3%
Cognitive
13.4%
Hearing
6.0%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
2.8%
Independent Living
7.4%
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
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.1 mi
Bronson Methodist Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | 2.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital | 2.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Borgess Medical Center | 7.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Bronson Lakeview Hospital | 14.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Battle Creek Va Medical Center | 19.5 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | — | — |
Westwood has an obesity rate of 35.9%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 28.4%, 4.9pp above the national average. About 5.8% of adults lack health insurance. 78.7% 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 3.7 out of 5.