RCA – Locally Specific Data

RCA – Locally Specific Data

Mobile Health Unit Rapid Community Assessment Report

Between June and October 2024, Central Shenandoah Health District conducted a Rapid Community Assessment (RCA) as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Targeted Community Outreach grant. The RCA focused on identifying the needs, barriers, best timing/location of a mobile unit, and the most effective avenues for communication of mobile unit services within the different communities of the health district.

Health District

Total Surveys: 484

Demographics for Central Shenandoah Health District
Response Total
Age
Under 18 4
18 to 24 20
25 to 34 64
35 to 44 76
45 to 54 71
55 to 64 74
65 or above 160
Unanswered 15
Gender
Female 343
Gender Variant/Non-Conforming 4
Male 104
Transgender Female 0
Transgender Male 1
A Gender Not Listed Here 3
Prefer Not to Answer 8
Unanswered 21
Income
Less than $20,000 113
$20,000 to $34,999 68
$35,000 to $49,999 61
$50,000 to $74,999 62
$75,000 to $99,999 31
Over $100,000 46
Prefer not to answer 80
Unanswered 23
Insurance
Insurance through a current or former employer or union 138
Insurance purchased directly from an insurance company 25
Medicare, for people 65 and older, or people with certain disabilities 135
Medicaid, Medical Assistance, or any kind of government-assistance plan for those with low incomes or a disability 86
TRICARE or other military health care 8
Veterans Affairs (enrolled for VA health care) 2
Indian Health Services 2
Any other type of health insurance or health coverage plan 11
I am currently uninsured 49
Prefer not to answer 8
Unanswered 20
Race
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 9
Middle Eastern 0
Native American or Alaskan Native 0
White and European American 24
Multiracial or Biracial 5
A Race/Ethnicity Not Listed Here 0
Prefer Not to Answer 4
Unanswered 1

Needs

This section contains data collected related to the needs of the community.

Barriers and Challenges

This section contains data collected related to the barriers and challenges of the community.

Mobile Unit Logistics

This section contains data collected related to logistics of mobile unit operations.

Augusta County

Total Surveys: 69

Demographics for Augusta County
Response Total
Age
Under 18 1
18 to 24 3
25 to 34 4
35 to 44 11
45 to 54 7
55 to 64 13
65 or above 29
Unanswered 1
Gender
Female 53
Gender Variant/Non-Conforming 0
Male 13
Transgender Female 0
Transgender Male 0
A Gender Not Listed Here 1
Prefer Not to Answer 2
Unanswered 0
Income
Less than $20,000 20
$20,000 to $34,999 10
$35,000 to $49,999 4
$50,000 to $74,999 8
$75,000 to $99,999 4
Over $100,000 8
Prefer not to answer 12
Unanswered 3
Insurance
Insurance through a current or former employer or union 20
Insurance purchased directly from an insurance company 2
Medicare, for people 65 and older, or people with certain disabilities 24
Medicaid, Medical Assistance, or any kind of government-assistance plan for those with low incomes or a disability 14
TRICARE or other military health care 0
Veterans Affairs (enrolled for VA health care) 1
Indian Health Services 0
Any other type of health insurance or health coverage plan 2
I am currently uninsured 3
Prefer not to answer 3
Unanswered 0
Race
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 2
Middle Eastern 0
Native American or Alaskan Native 1
White and European American 55
Multiracial or Biracial 1
A Race/Ethnicity Not Listed Here 1
Prefer Not to Answer 2
Unanswered 1

Needs

This section contains data collected related to the needs of Augusta County.

Barriers and Challenges

This section contains data collected related to the barriers and challenges of Augusta County.

Mobile Unit Logistics

This section contains data collected related to logistics of mobile unit operations specific to Augusta County.

Bath County

Total Surveys: 46

Demographics for Bath County
Response Total
Age
Under 18 0
18 to 24 0
25 to 34 7
35 to 44 9
45 to 54 9
55 to 64 8
65 or above 13
Unanswered 0
Gender
Female 37
Gender Variant/Non-Conforming 1
Male 7
Transgender Female 0
Transgender Male 0
A Gender Not Listed Here 0
Prefer Not to Answer 0
Unanswered 1
Income
Less than $20,000 7
$20,000 to $34,999 3
$35,000 to $49,999 6
$50,000 to $74,999 13
$75,000 to $99,999 2
Over $100,000 5
Prefer not to answer 8
Unanswered 2
Insurance
Insurance through a current or former employer or union 26
Insurance purchased directly from an insurance company 1
Medicare, for people 65 and older, or people with certain disabilities 12
Medicaid, Medical Assistance, or any kind of government-assistance plan for those with low incomes or a disability 2
TRICARE or other military health care 1
Veterans Affairs (enrolled for VA health care) 1
Indian Health Services 0
Any other type of health insurance or health coverage plan 0
I am currently uninsured 2
Prefer not to answer 0
Unanswered 1
Race
Asian or Pacific Islander 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
Middle Eastern 0
Native American or Alaskan Native 0
White and European American 35
Multiracial or Biracial 0
A Race/Ethnicity Not Listed Here 0
Prefer Not to Answer 3
Unanswered 1

Needs

This section contains data collected related to the needs of Bath County.

Barriers and Challenges

This section contains data collected related to the barriers and challenges of Bath County.

Mobile Unit Logistics

This section contains data collected related to logistics of mobile unit operations specific to Bath County.