Healthcare in Denton, MO

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

42.1%

6.0pp above the national average

Depression Rate

27.8%

4.3pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.5%

1.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.1%

1.5pp 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

39.3%

Arthritis

33.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.7%

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

20.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

27.8%

Loneliness

33.2%

Lack of Support

21.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

41.8%

Mobility

20.1%

Cognitive

21.1%

Hearing

9.1%

Vision

6.6%

Self-Care

5.3%

Independent Living

11.9%

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

2.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

13.2 mi

Great River Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Great River Medical Center13.2 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5✓
Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital15.2 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓
Lauderdale Community Hospital27.9 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Piggott Community Hospital27.9 miCritical Access Hospitals3/5✓
Dyersburg Regional Medical Center28.5 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓

Denton has an obesity rate of 42.1%, which is 6.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.8%, 4.3pp above the national average. About 12.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% 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 2.7 out of 5.