Live Oaks Plantation · Photo: Z28scrambler · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Rosedale residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Rosedale, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Rosedale. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Rosedale
Stroke, COPD and diabetes run high in Rosedale
1 in 16 adults have had a stroke (6.2%), vs 4.3% across Louisiana. 1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.2%), vs 8.5% across Louisiana. Diabetes is also above the state: 20.7%, vs 15.2% across Louisiana. In all, Rosedale runs above Louisiana on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Rosedale adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (39%), vs 30.3% across Louisiana. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Rosedale, and more people treating it
50.6% of adults have high blood pressure (Louisiana 42.6%), but 83.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 78.8% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Rosedale’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Rosedale adults…
Rosedale runs above LA on 8 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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Rosedale adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Louisiana.
Care in and near Rosedale
No hospital or community health center in Rosedale 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 Rosedale; ≈ 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 Rosedale adults are doing
About the same as Louisiana on each measure.
4 in 10 Rosedale 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.
25.9% of Rosedale adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 19% across Louisiana.
Rosedale and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grosse Tete | — | — | — | — |
Grosse Tete: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Rosedale adults live with a disability (Louisiana 38%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Rosedale
Why doesn’t Rosedale have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Rosedale.
What hospital is closest to Rosedale?
Pointe Coupee General Hospital in New Roads, 16.6 miles in a straight line from Rosedale’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 Rosedale?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Maringouin Community Health Center in Maringouin, 4.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Rosedale.
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.