Healthcare in Ashland, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.5%
7.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.1%
0.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
7.8%
4.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.5%
4.1pp 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
33.4%
Arthritis
23.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.3%
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
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.1%
Loneliness
28.5%
Lack of Support
17.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.4%
Mobility
10.7%
Cognitive
14.5%
Hearing
6.2%
Vision
3.2%
Self-Care
2.5%
Independent Living
6.7%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.1 mi
Boone Hospital Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Hospital Center | 6.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Columbia Mo Va Medical Center | 6.1 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Center For Behavioral Medicine | 14.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Centerpointe Hospital Of Columbia | 14.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Ssm Health St. Mary'S Hospital - Jefferson City | 16.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Ashland has an obesity rate of 28.5%, which is 7.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.1%, 0.6pp above the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 76.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.7 out of 5.