Healthcare in Gomer, OH

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

38.0%

1.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

28.8%

5.3pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.1%

1.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.9%

4.7pp 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

38.6%

Arthritis

33.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.9%

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

17.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

28.8%

Loneliness

35.5%

Lack of Support

20.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.5%

Mobility

13.4%

Cognitive

13.4%

Hearing

6.8%

Vision

4.0%

Self-Care

3.3%

Independent Living

7.6%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.3 mi

Mercy Health-St Rita'S Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mercy Health-St Rita'S Medical Center9.3 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Lima Memorial Health System11.3 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Institute For Orthopaedic Surgery11.3 miAcute Care Hospitals
Ridgeview Hospital14.8 miPsychiatric
Bluffton Hospital15.8 miCritical Access Hospitals

Gomer has an obesity rate of 38.0%, which is 1.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.8%, 5.3pp above the national average. About 5.9% of adults lack health insurance. 82.3% 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 4.0 out of 5.