Healthcare in Lake Cherokee, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.8%

1.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

22.3%

1.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.1%

3.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.1%

0.5pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

43.1%

Arthritis

33.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.3%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

15.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.3%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.6%

Mobility

17.5%

Cognitive

12.8%

Hearing

9.2%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

4.2%

Independent Living

8.1%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.5 mi

Ut Health East Texas Henderson Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Ut Health East Texas Henderson Hospital9.5 miAcute Care Hospitals
Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center11.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Longview Regional Medical Center15.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Longview15.9 miPsychiatric
Ut Health East Texas Carthage Hospital26.8 miAcute Care Hospitals

Lake Cherokee has an obesity rate of 34.8%, which is 1.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.3%, 1.2pp below the national average. About 10.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% 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 3.0 out of 5.