Healthcare in Central, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.2%
4.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
32.5%
9.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.9%
6.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.0%
1.4pp 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
45.4%
Arthritis
39.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.7%
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
21.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
32.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
46.0%
Mobility
23.7%
Cognitive
20.7%
Hearing
10.9%
Vision
7.7%
Self-Care
6.2%
Independent Living
12.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.4 mi
Johnson City Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson City Medical Center | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | 10.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center | 18.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | 20.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Central has an obesity rate of 40.2%, which is 4.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 32.5%, 9.0pp above the national average. About 12.0% 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 2.5 out of 5.