Healthcare in Plato, MO

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

42.8%

6.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

28.6%

5.1pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.8%

0.9pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.6%

near 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

37.6%

Arthritis

30.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

18.0%

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

20.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

28.6%

Loneliness

30.6%

Lack of Support

19.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

40.8%

Mobility

18.1%

Cognitive

21.2%

Hearing

8.3%

Vision

6.1%

Self-Care

4.9%

Independent Living

11.4%

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

14.9 mi

General Leonard Wood Ach (Ft Leonard Wood)

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
General Leonard Wood Ach (Ft Leonard Wood)14.9 miAcute Care - Department of Defense
Texas County Memorial Hospital20.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Mercy Hospital Lebanon26.9 miAcute Care Hospitals
Phelps County Regional Medical Center36.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Salem Memorial District Hospital39.7 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5

Plato has an obesity rate of 42.8%, which is 6.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.6%, 5.1pp above the national average. About 10.6% of adults lack health insurance. 77.1% 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.