Healthcare in Ritchey, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.1%
3.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.7%
2.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.8%
0.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.2%
2.6pp above 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
37.6%
Arthritis
29.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.6%
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
19.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.7%
Loneliness
31.3%
Lack of Support
20.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.6%
Mobility
17.4%
Cognitive
20.1%
Hearing
10.0%
Vision
5.9%
Self-Care
4.3%
Independent Living
10.6%
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
1.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
13.3 mi
Freeman Neosho Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Neosho Hospital | 13.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cox Monett Hospital | 15.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | 17.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin | 18.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West | 18.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Ritchey has an obesity rate of 39.1%, which is 3.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.7%, 2.2pp above the national average. About 13.2% of adults lack health insurance. 76.5% 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 1.5 out of 5.