Healthcare in Forsyth, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.9%
near the national average
Depression Rate
23.6%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.4%
3.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.2%
1.4pp 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
42.7%
Arthritis
38.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.9%
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
16.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.6%
Loneliness
29.5%
Lack of Support
18.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.0%
Mobility
22.7%
Cognitive
17.9%
Hearing
12.5%
Vision
6.5%
Self-Care
5.1%
Independent Living
11.3%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
30.9 mi
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Arkansas Regional Medical Center | 30.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | 33.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | 34.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cox Medical Centers | 35.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Lakeland Behavioral Health System | 37.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
Forsyth has an obesity rate of 35.9%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 23.6%, near the national average. About 9.2% of adults lack health insurance. 80.9% 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.