Healthcare in Shelton, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.0%
3.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
17.7%
5.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.6%
1.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.1%
0.5pp 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
33.3%
Arthritis
24.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.9%
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
14.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.7%
Loneliness
28.9%
Lack of Support
21.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.6%
Mobility
12.0%
Cognitive
12.3%
Hearing
7.2%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.4%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
20.5 mi
Chi Health St. Francis
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Health St. Francis | 20.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center | 20.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Kearney County Health Services Hospital | 22.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mary Lanning Healthcare | 23.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Kearney Regional Medical Center | 23.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Shelton has an obesity rate of 40.0%, which is 3.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 17.7%, 5.8pp below the national average. About 11.1% of adults lack health insurance. 75.3% 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 3.3 out of 5.