Healthcare in Ruby, SC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.7%
4.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.4%
0.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.2%
4.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.4%
3.8pp 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
41.1%
Arthritis
32.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.1%
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
18.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.4%
Loneliness
33.1%
Lack of Support
24.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.2%
Mobility
20.2%
Cognitive
17.4%
Hearing
9.0%
Vision
7.2%
Self-Care
5.4%
Independent Living
11.3%
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
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.8 mi
Mcleod Health Cheraw
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcleod Health Cheraw | 14.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Atrium Health Anson | 17.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Atrium Health Union | 23.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center | 25.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center | 32.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Ruby has an obesity rate of 40.7%, which is 4.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.4%, 0.9pp above the national average. About 14.4% of adults lack health insurance. 80.3% 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 2.8 out of 5.