Healthcare in Chester, OK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.9%
3.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.0%
0.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.1%
0.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.1%
0.5pp 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
38.9%
Arthritis
30.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.5%
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
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.0%
Loneliness
31.8%
Lack of Support
22.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.5%
Mobility
15.6%
Cognitive
14.9%
Hearing
8.3%
Vision
4.7%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
8.1%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.9 mi
Seiling Municipal Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seiling Municipal Hospital | 7.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Fairview Regional Medical Center Authority | 20.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Alliancehealth Woodward | 33.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Okeene Municipal Hospital | 34.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga, Inc | 37.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Chester has an obesity rate of 39.9%, which is 3.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.0%, 0.5pp above the national average. About 10.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.