Healthcare in Gatewood, WV
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.8%
5.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
31.6%
8.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
20.6%
8.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.9%
2.7pp 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
49.9%
Arthritis
45.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.5%
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
20.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
31.6%
Loneliness
33.5%
Lack of Support
22.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.0%
Mobility
23.1%
Cognitive
18.3%
Hearing
10.0%
Vision
6.7%
Self-Care
5.7%
Independent Living
11.7%
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
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.9 mi
Camc Plateau Medical Center, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camc Plateau Medical Center, Inc | 4.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Beckley Va Medical Center | 15.9 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Beckley Arh Hospital | 15.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Raleigh General Hospital | 15.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Montgomery General Hospital | 17.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Gatewood has an obesity rate of 41.8%, which is 5.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 31.6%, 8.1pp above the national average. About 7.9% of adults lack health insurance. 83.3% 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 2.3 out of 5.