Healthcare in Platte Woods, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.5%
near the national average
Depression Rate
22.8%
0.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.9%
1.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.8%
3.8pp 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
40.1%
Arthritis
30.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.7%
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
14.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.8%
Loneliness
26.7%
Lack of Support
16.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.0%
Mobility
13.3%
Cognitive
13.7%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
7.0%
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
3.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.9 mi
Saint Lukes North Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Lukes North Hospital | 3.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| North Kansas City Hospital | 6.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Providence Medical Center | 10.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | 10.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| The Children'S Mercy Hospital | 10.6 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
Platte Woods has an obesity rate of 36.5%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 22.8%, 0.7pp below the national average. About 6.8% of adults lack health insurance. 81.5% 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 3.8 out of 5.