Communities that Share the Same Need

A resource for communities interested in networking with others who are addressing similar issues, based on findings from their Community Health Needs Assessments.

Unless otherwise noted, all communities listed picked the related issue as a top need for the 2020-2022 period.

Alcohol Use and Abuse (all ages)

Assisted Living Options

Attracting and Retaining Young Families

Availability of Home Health

Availability of Mental Health Services

Availability of Primary Care Providers

Availability of Resources to Help Elderly Stay in Their Homes

Ability to Retain Providers (MD, DO, NP, PA) and Nurses in the Community

Availability of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services

Availability of Vision Care

Changes in Population Size

Cost of Health Insurance

Depression/Anxiety (combined youth and adult)

Drug Use and Abuse Including Prescription (all ages)

Having Enough Child Daycare Services

Having Enough Quality School Resources

Not Enough Affordable Housing

Not Enough Exercise/Physical Activity (youth)

Not Enough Healthcare Staff in General

Not Enough Jobs with Livable Wages

Obesity/Overweight

Smoking and Tobacco Use, Exposure to Secondhand Smoke, Juuling/Vaping

Stress (adults)

Suicide (youth)