Healthcare in Bluffton, OH
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.2%
3.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.1%
2.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.3%
1.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.5%
5.1pp 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
34.9%
Arthritis
28.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.4%
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
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.1%
Loneliness
36.1%
Lack of Support
19.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.0%
Mobility
10.8%
Cognitive
12.1%
Hearing
6.5%
Vision
3.3%
Self-Care
2.5%
Independent Living
6.5%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.9 mi
Bluffton Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluffton Hospital | 0.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Health-St Rita'S Medical Center | 11.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Lima Memorial Health System | 15.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Institute For Orthopaedic Surgery | 15.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Blanchard Valley Hospital | 15.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
Bluffton has an obesity rate of 32.2%, which is 3.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.1%, 2.6pp above the national average. About 5.5% of adults lack health insurance. 81.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.7 out of 5.