Healthcare in Carolina, WV
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
46.4%
10.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
30.1%
6.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.0%
6.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.4%
2.2pp below 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
43.7%
Arthritis
40.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.8%
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
22.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.1%
Loneliness
34.4%
Lack of Support
23.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.0%
Mobility
20.7%
Cognitive
19.5%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
6.4%
Self-Care
5.2%
Independent Living
11.8%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
13.4 mi
United Hospital Center, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Hospital Center, Inc | 13.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Clarksburg Va Medical Center | 14.4 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, Inc | 14.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Grafton City Hospital, Inc | 16.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | 19.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Carolina has an obesity rate of 46.4%, which is 10.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.1%, 6.6pp above the national average. About 8.4% of adults lack health insurance. 81.7% 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 3.3 out of 5.