Healthcare in Forest Oaks, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.3%

2.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

23.1%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.6%

1.3pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.1%

4.5pp 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

37.6%

Arthritis

29.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.4%

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

13.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.1%

Loneliness

29.3%

Lack of Support

19.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.3%

Mobility

11.5%

Cognitive

11.0%

Hearing

7.4%

Vision

3.6%

Self-Care

2.8%

Independent Living

5.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.6 mi

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The6.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Randolph Hospital18.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center23.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Chatham Hospital Inc24.0 miCritical Access Hospitals
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center34.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Forest Oaks has an obesity rate of 33.3%, which is 2.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.1%, near the national average. About 6.1% of adults lack health insurance. 82.7% 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 3.5 out of 5.