Healthcare in Sandy Springs, SC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.3%
0.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.4%
2.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.5%
0.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.8%
1.2pp 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
38.2%
Arthritis
30.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.5%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.4%
Loneliness
34.1%
Lack of Support
23.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.8%
Mobility
15.3%
Cognitive
15.1%
Hearing
7.7%
Vision
5.3%
Self-Care
4.2%
Independent Living
9.0%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.7 mi
Anmed Health
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anmed Health | 10.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital | 14.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital | 21.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Llc | 21.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Cannon Memorial Hospital | 23.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Sandy Springs has an obesity rate of 35.3%, which is 0.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.4%, 2.9pp above the national average. About 11.8% of adults lack health insurance. 77.5% 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 3.0 out of 5.