Healthcare in Farwell, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.8%
3.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
16.2%
7.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.7%
0.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.6%
3.0pp 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
36.6%
Arthritis
30.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.9%
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
13.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.2%
Loneliness
28.2%
Lack of Support
19.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.0%
Mobility
15.2%
Cognitive
11.6%
Hearing
9.7%
Vision
4.8%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
7.6%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
21.1 mi
Chi Health St. Francis
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Health St. Francis | 21.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center | 21.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Valley County Health System | 31.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Merrick Medical Center | 32.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Memorial Hospital | 42.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Farwell has an obesity rate of 39.8%, which is 3.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 16.2%, 7.3pp below the national average. About 7.6% of adults lack health insurance. 78.3% 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 3.0 out of 5.