Healthcare in Carolina Shores, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
30.7%
5.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.8%
1.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.0%
3.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.3%
4.3pp 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
47.2%
Arthritis
42.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
16.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.0%
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
11.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.8%
Loneliness
26.3%
Lack of Support
17.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.4%
Mobility
18.2%
Cognitive
10.9%
Hearing
12.2%
Vision
4.8%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
7.4%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
15.8 mi
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | 15.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mcleod Loris Hospital | 21.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Conway Medical Center | 23.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital | 23.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System | 27.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Carolina Shores has an obesity rate of 30.7%, which is 5.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 6.3% of adults lack health insurance. 87.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.