Healthcare in Dennis, MS

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

42.5%

6.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.4%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

18.6%

6.7pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.5%

2.9pp 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

45.2%

Arthritis

39.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

26.1%

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

18.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.4%

Loneliness

32.9%

Lack of Support

25.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

45.8%

Mobility

25.7%

Cognitive

20.7%

Hearing

12.6%

Vision

9.1%

Self-Care

7.3%

Independent Living

13.5%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.2 mi

Red Bay Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Red Bay Hospital9.2 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville18.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Tishomingo Health Services Inc19.7 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5✓
Russellville Hospital20.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Marion Regional Medical Center30.5 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓

Dennis has an obesity rate of 42.5%, which is 6.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.4%, near the national average. About 13.5% of adults lack health insurance. 81.4% 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 3.7 out of 5.