Healthcare in North Fort Lewis, WA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.4%
1.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
27.3%
3.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
3.5%
8.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.1%
1.5pp 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
18.5%
Arthritis
8.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
1.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.6%
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
22.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.0%
Mobility
4.5%
Cognitive
20.5%
Hearing
3.0%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
1.8%
Independent Living
7.5%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.2 mi
St Clare Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clare Hospital | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| St Joseph Medical Center | 10.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | 10.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | 10.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| South Sound Behavioral Hospital | 11.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
North Fort Lewis has an obesity rate of 34.4%, which is 1.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.3%, 3.8pp above the national average. About 12.1% of adults lack health insurance. 58.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.7 out of 5.