Healthcare in Beaver Dam, WI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.5%

5.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.0%

0.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.6%

1.3pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.0%

1.6pp 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

35.7%

Arthritis

27.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.7%

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

15.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.0%

Loneliness

30.2%

Lack of Support

20.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.9%

Mobility

13.5%

Cognitive

13.4%

Hearing

7.2%

Vision

4.4%

Self-Care

3.4%

Independent Living

7.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.2 mi

Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (Mmc-Bd)

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (Mmc-Bd)	1.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Waupun Memorial Hospital	12.4 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Columbus Community Hospital	15.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Watertown Memorial Hospital	16.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Aurora Medical Ctr Washington County	25.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓

Beaver Dam has an obesity rate of 41.5%, which is 5.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.0%, 0.5pp below the national average. About 9.0% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% 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.