Healthcare in Parcoal, WV

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.4%

5.3pp above the national average

Depression Rate

34.4%

10.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.2%

3.3pp above 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

42.4%

Arthritis

38.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

17.6%

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

23.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

34.4%

Loneliness

36.2%

Lack of Support

23.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

39.9%

Mobility

18.6%

Cognitive

20.6%

Hearing

7.8%

Vision

5.8%

Self-Care

4.6%

Independent Living

11.8%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

30.1 mi

Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Inc

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Inc30.1 miCritical Access Hospitals
Summersville Regional Medical Center36.2 miCritical Access Hospitals
St Joseph'S Hospital Of Buckhannon, Inc38.6 miCritical Access Hospitals
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital40.7 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
William R Sharpe, Jr Hospital40.7 miPsychiatric

Parcoal has an obesity rate of 41.4%, which is 5.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 34.4%, 10.9pp above the national average. About 8.7% of adults lack health insurance. 80.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.