Healthcare in Foster, OK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.7%
3.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.8%
2.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.3%
4.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.6%
1.0pp 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
42.4%
Arthritis
34.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.2%
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
18.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.8%
Loneliness
30.3%
Lack of Support
23.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.4%
Mobility
21.3%
Cognitive
17.7%
Hearing
11.9%
Vision
7.0%
Self-Care
5.4%
Independent Living
11.0%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
16.8 mi
Lindsay Municipal Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay Municipal Hospital | 16.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Valley Community Hospital | 17.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton, Inc. | 22.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc | 22.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Purcell Municipal Hospital | 28.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Foster has an obesity rate of 39.7%, which is 3.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.8%, 2.3pp above the national average. About 9.6% of adults lack health insurance. 80.2% 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 4.0 out of 5.