Healthcare in Wooster, OH
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.6%
0.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.4%
1.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.5%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp 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
35.1%
Arthritis
28.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.3%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.4%
Loneliness
35.1%
Lack of Support
20.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.4%
Mobility
12.2%
Cognitive
14.0%
Hearing
6.7%
Vision
4.2%
Self-Care
3.1%
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
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.5 mi
Wooster Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wooster Community Hospital | 2.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Aultman Orrville Hospital | 8.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Lodi Community Hospital | 16.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Pomerene Hospital | 19.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | 20.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
Wooster has an obesity rate of 35.6%, which is 0.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.4%, 1.9pp above the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 78.8% 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 3.5 out of 5.