Healthcare in Gargatha, VA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.8%

4.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.8%

1.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

16.5%

4.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.4%

2.8pp 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

40.9%

Arthritis

30.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

23.9%

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

18.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.8%

Loneliness

36.6%

Lack of Support

25.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

37.5%

Mobility

19.3%

Cognitive

18.0%

Hearing

7.5%

Vision

6.9%

Self-Care

5.4%

Independent Living

10.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

4

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.9 mi

Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital10.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc39.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Atlantic General Hospital41.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Rappahannock General Hospital42.2 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5

Gargatha has an obesity rate of 40.8%, which is 4.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 13.4% of adults lack health insurance. 80.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.3 out of 5.