Healthcare in Portage Lakes, OH
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.9%
0.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.5%
3.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.6%
1.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.5%
4.1pp 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
39.1%
Arthritis
33.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.1%
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
16.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.5%
Loneliness
32.1%
Lack of Support
19.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.7%
Mobility
14.3%
Cognitive
12.9%
Hearing
7.4%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.5%
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
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.2 mi
Akron General Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron General Medical Center | 4.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Akron Children'S Hospital | 5.1 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center | 7.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | — |
| Summa Western Reserve Hospital | 11.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Medical Center | 14.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Portage Lakes has an obesity rate of 36.9%, which is 0.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.5%, 3.0pp above the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 81.5% 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 3.5 out of 5.