Healthcare in Wellston, OH

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

46.7%

10.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

30.0%

6.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

16.7%

4.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.7%

near 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

42.2%

Arthritis

35.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

28.3%

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

21.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

30.0%

Loneliness

38.0%

Lack of Support

22.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

39.2%

Mobility

20.0%

Cognitive

18.7%

Hearing

9.3%

Vision

7.2%

Self-Care

5.6%

Independent Living

12.2%

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

Holzer Medical Center Jackson

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Holzer Medical Center Jackson9.3 miCritical Access Hospitals5/5✓
Holzer Medical Center25.2 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Adena Pike Medical Center26.2 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Chillicothe Va Medical Center26.2 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration——
Adena Regional Medical Center26.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓

Wellston has an obesity rate of 46.7%, which is 10.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.0%, 6.5pp above the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 78.9% 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.