Healthcare in Des Arc, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.6%
6.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.5%
4.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.6%
2.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.3%
near 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
39.9%
Arthritis
34.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.2%
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
20.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.5%
Loneliness
32.9%
Lack of Support
21.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.2%
Mobility
21.4%
Cognitive
21.7%
Hearing
11.2%
Vision
7.0%
Self-Care
5.7%
Independent Living
12.4%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
23.7 mi
Iron County Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron County Medical Center | 23.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Madison Medical Center | 24.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Parkland Health Center | 35.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Southeast Missouri Mental Hlth Ctr | 35.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Poplar Bluff Va Medical Center | 36.8 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | — | — |
Des Arc has an obesity rate of 42.6%, which is 6.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.5%, 4.0pp above the national average. About 10.3% of adults lack health insurance. 77.8% 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 4.0 out of 5.