Healthcare in Slate Springs, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.0%
3.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.9%
1.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.3%
7.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.5%
3.9pp above 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
44.0%
Arthritis
38.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
38.5%
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
18.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.9%
Loneliness
35.1%
Lack of Support
26.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
47.2%
Mobility
26.8%
Cognitive
21.3%
Hearing
13.2%
Vision
9.7%
Self-Care
7.5%
Independent Living
14.0%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.2 mi
Bmh-Calhoun
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bmh-Calhoun | 6.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed | 12.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada | 24.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Progressive Health Group Of Houston | 26.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Progressive Health Group Of Houston | 26.1 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
Slate Springs has an obesity rate of 40.0%, which is 3.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.9%, 1.6pp below the national average. About 14.5% of adults lack health insurance. 81.0% 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 2.5 out of 5.