Healthcare in Decatur, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.3%
5.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
31.5%
8.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.4%
4.5pp 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
42.6%
Arthritis
36.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.7%
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
21.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
31.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.4%
Mobility
22.6%
Cognitive
21.5%
Hearing
10.6%
Vision
7.4%
Self-Care
5.7%
Independent Living
12.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.2 mi
Rhea Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhea Medical Center | 12.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sweetwater Hospital Association | 19.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital | 25.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cumberland Medical Center | 27.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Affiliate Of Vitruvian Health | 30.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Decatur has an obesity rate of 41.3%, which is 5.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 31.5%, 8.0pp above the national average. About 13.8% of adults lack health insurance. 78.2% 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.