Healthcare in Ashland, VA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.2%

1.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

23.3%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.8%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.7%

1.9pp 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

36.6%

Arthritis

24.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.6%

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

18.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.3%

Loneliness

35.2%

Lack of Support

21.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.0%

Mobility

13.7%

Cognitive

16.3%

Hearing

6.4%

Vision

4.9%

Self-Care

3.5%

Independent Living

8.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.4 mi

Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center10.4 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Bon Secours St Marys Hospital12.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Henrico Doctors' Hospital13.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital14.9 miAcute Care Hospitals
Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals15.3 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Ashland has an obesity rate of 34.2%, which is 1.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.3%, near the national average. About 8.7% of adults lack health insurance. 77.5% 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 3.5 out of 5.