Healthcare in Lakewood, SC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.9%
9.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.3%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.1%
7.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.8%
3.2pp above 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
41.4%
Arthritis
34.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.4%
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
18.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.3%
Loneliness
33.3%
Lack of Support
25.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.9%
Mobility
21.7%
Cognitive
17.8%
Hearing
8.6%
Vision
8.5%
Self-Care
6.9%
Independent Living
12.3%
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
3.2 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.1 mi
Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital | 2.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mcleod Health Clarendon | 15.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Columbia Sc Va Medical Center | 35.1 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Kershawhealth | 35.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown | 39.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Lakewood has an obesity rate of 45.9%, which is 9.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.3%, near the national average. About 13.8% of adults lack health insurance. 82.5% 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 3.2 out of 5.