Healthcare in Augusta, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.6%
0.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.6%
0.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.3%
0.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.1%
5.5pp 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
40.4%
Arthritis
30.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.3%
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
14.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.6%
Loneliness
26.5%
Lack of Support
15.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.9%
Mobility
12.9%
Cognitive
13.1%
Hearing
8.0%
Vision
3.4%
Self-Care
2.8%
Independent Living
6.6%
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
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.4 mi
Mercy Hospital Washington
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Washington | 9.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| St Lukes Hospital | 19.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Ssm St Clare Health Center | 23.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital | 23.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | 25.5 mi | Childrens | — | — |
Augusta has an obesity rate of 35.6%, which is 0.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.6%, 0.9pp below the national average. About 5.1% of adults lack health insurance. 80.5% 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 3.5 out of 5.