Where Mount Lebanon residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Mount Lebanon, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mount Lebanon. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mount Lebanon
Dental care lags in Mount Lebanon
42.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 57.2% across Louisiana. Among those 65 and older, 34.2% have lost all their teeth (Louisiana 18.1%). Mount Lebanon’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care. Checkups ↓
Stroke, COPD and heart disease run high in Mount Lebanon
1 in 13 adults have had a stroke (7.7%), vs 4.3% across Louisiana. 1 in 7 adults have COPD (15%), vs 8.5% across Louisiana. Heart disease is also above the state: 12.6%, vs 7.5% across Louisiana. In all, Mount Lebanon runs above Louisiana on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Mount Lebanon adults get no exercise
43.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 30.3% across Louisiana. Habits ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Louisiana figure falls outside Mount Lebanon’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Mount Lebanon adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Louisiana.
Out of every 100 Mount Lebanon adults…
Mount Lebanon runs above LA on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Louisiana
Share of adults, with the Louisiana figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Mount Lebanon
No hospital or community health center in Mount Lebanon itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Mount Lebanon; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
How Mount Lebanon adults are doing
About the same as Louisiana on each measure.
4 in 10 Mount Lebanon adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
31.3% of Mount Lebanon adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 19% across Louisiana.
Mount Lebanon and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Mount Lebanon adults live with a disability (Louisiana 38%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Mount Lebanon
Why doesn’t Mount Lebanon have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Mount Lebanon.
What hospital is closest to Mount Lebanon?
Bienville Medical Center in Arcadia, 8.6 miles in a straight line from Mount Lebanon’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Mount Lebanon?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Mercy Medical Health Center of Arcadia and Mercy Medicine of Arcadia in Arcadia, 8.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mount Lebanon.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Louisiana figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.