Healthcare in South Shore, SD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.6%
1.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.8%
3.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.4%
0.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp 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
36.2%
Arthritis
29.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.3%
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
13.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.8%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.8%
Mobility
13.2%
Cognitive
12.5%
Hearing
9.5%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
7.2%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
13.9 mi
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Inc | 13.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health | 16.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | 23.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ortonville Area Health Services | 31.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Sanford Hospital Webster - Cah | 33.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
South Shore has an obesity rate of 34.6%, which is 1.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.8%, 3.7pp below the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.1% 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 4.0 out of 5.