Healthcare in Altamahaw, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.7%

1.4pp below the national average

Depression Rate

23.7%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.3%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.5%

3.1pp 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

40.2%

Arthritis

33.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.7%

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

15.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.7%

Loneliness

29.9%

Lack of Support

19.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.4%

Mobility

15.4%

Cognitive

13.6%

Hearing

10.5%

Vision

4.7%

Self-Care

3.9%

Independent Living

7.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

16.9 mi

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The	16.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Unc Rockingham	25.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Sovah Health Danville	27.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute	27.3 mi	Psychiatric	—	✓
Unc Hospitals	29.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	5/5	✓

Altamahaw has an obesity rate of 34.7%, which is 1.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.7%, near the national average. About 7.5% of adults lack health insurance. 82.1% 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.