Healthcare in Wauseon, OH
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.6%
0.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.7%
1.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.4%
0.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.9%
0.7pp 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
37.2%
Arthritis
30.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.2%
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
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.7%
Loneliness
34.6%
Lack of Support
21.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.4%
Mobility
13.1%
Cognitive
14.2%
Hearing
6.8%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
7.7%
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
3.4 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.2 mi
Fulton County Health Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton County Health Center | 2.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Henry County Hospital, Inc | 11.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital | 20.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital | 20.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Community Hospitals And Wellness Centers | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
Wauseon has an obesity rate of 36.6%, which is 0.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.7%, 1.2pp above the national average. About 9.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.5% 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 3.4 out of 5.