Healthcare in Waynesboro, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.9%
1.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
29.5%
6.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.5%
3.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.0%
2.4pp 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
42.6%
Arthritis
37.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
27.7%
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
20.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
29.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.4%
Mobility
21.6%
Cognitive
19.8%
Hearing
10.9%
Vision
7.0%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
12.1%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.6 mi
Wayne Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Medical Center | 2.6 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrence | 18.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Hardin Medical Center | 25.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital | 31.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| North Alabama Medical Center | 34.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Waynesboro has an obesity rate of 37.9%, which is 1.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 29.5%, 6.0pp above the national average. About 13.0% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.5 out of 5.