Healthcare in Gans, OK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.0%
8.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
28.3%
4.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.6%
0.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.5%
near 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
36.6%
Arthritis
27.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
26.1%
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
21.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.3%
Loneliness
35.4%
Lack of Support
27.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.1%
Mobility
18.3%
Cognitive
20.9%
Hearing
9.5%
Vision
6.9%
Self-Care
4.8%
Independent Living
11.7%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.6 mi
Sequoyah County-City Of Sallisaw Hospital Authorit
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoyah County-City Of Sallisaw Hospital Authorit | 8.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Health - Fort Smith | 15.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | 18.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Baptist Health - Van Buren | 20.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Valley Behavioral Health System | 23.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Gans has an obesity rate of 45.0%, which is 8.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.3%, 4.8pp above the national average. About 10.5% of adults lack health insurance. 77.0% 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 2.5 out of 5.