Healthcare in Welch, 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
26.4%
2.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.8%
2.9pp above 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
41.8%
Arthritis
33.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.8%
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
19.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.4%
Loneliness
33.7%
Lack of Support
24.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.4%
Mobility
21.2%
Cognitive
19.1%
Hearing
11.6%
Vision
7.2%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
11.4%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
15.9 mi
Saint Francis Hospital Vinita, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Hospital Vinita, Inc | 15.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus | 22.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Integris Grove Hospital | 27.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas | 29.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Labette Health | 33.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Welch has an obesity rate of 39.9%, which is 3.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.4%, 2.9pp above the national average. About 10.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% 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 3.0 out of 5.