Healthcare in Tool, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.3%

0.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

24.7%

1.2pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.6%

3.7pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.7%

2.1pp above 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

42.2%

Arthritis

33.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.6%

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

17.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.7%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

37.5%

Mobility

19.7%

Cognitive

16.0%

Hearing

9.9%

Vision

6.3%

Self-Care

5.1%

Independent Living

10.1%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

20.4 mi

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman20.4 miAcute Care Hospitals
Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital20.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Navarro Regional Hospital24.6 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Ennis Regional Medical Center24.6 miAcute Care Hospitals
Terrell State Hospital34.2 miPsychiatric

Tool has an obesity rate of 35.3%, which is 0.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.7%, 1.2pp above the national average. About 12.7% of adults lack health insurance. 78.0% 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.