Healthcare in Westwood, MO

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

25.4%

10.7pp below the national average

Depression Rate

20.0%

3.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.8%

1.1pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

3.6%

7.0pp below 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

41.6%

Arthritis

30.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

12.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

5.8%

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

11.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.0%

Loneliness

27.2%

Lack of Support

15.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.8%

Mobility

11.6%

Cognitive

9.7%

Hearing

8.3%

Vision

3.0%

Self-Care

2.4%

Independent Living

5.3%

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

3

Avg CMS Rating

3.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.5 mi

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital1.5 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
St Lukes Hospital5.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital6.0 miChildrens
Maryland Heights Center For Behavioral Health6.0 miPsychiatric
Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis8.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Westwood has an obesity rate of 25.4%, which is 10.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 3.6% of adults lack health insurance. 82.7% 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 3.7 out of 5.