Healthcare in Waco, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.5%
4.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
16.3%
7.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.7%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.1%
1.5pp 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
36.2%
Arthritis
26.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.7%
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
13.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.3%
Loneliness
29.7%
Lack of Support
20.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.9%
Mobility
13.5%
Cognitive
11.7%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
4.4%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.5 mi
York General Health Care Services
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York General Health Care Services | 7.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Memorial Health Care Systems | 18.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Henderson Community Hospital | 19.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Friend Community Healthcare System | 20.6 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center | 23.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Waco has an obesity rate of 40.5%, which is 4.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 16.3%, 7.2pp below the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 74.8% 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 4.0 out of 5.