Healthcare in La Casita, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.8%
1.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.2%
3.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.3%
4.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
33.5%
22.9pp 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
37.1%
Arthritis
21.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.9%
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
17.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.0%
Mobility
18.4%
Cognitive
18.7%
Hearing
6.5%
Vision
9.3%
Self-Care
5.2%
Independent Living
9.6%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
13.4 mi
Starr County Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starr County Memorial Hospital | 13.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mission Regional Medical Center | 25.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Rio Grande Regional Hospital | 32.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| South Texas Health System | 34.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Cornerstone Regional Hospital | 34.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
La Casita has an obesity rate of 37.8%, which is 1.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.2%, 3.3pp below the national average. About 33.5% of adults lack health insurance. 72.5% 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 3.7 out of 5.