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Taylorville Memorial Hospital (TMH) is a not-for-profit rural critical access hospital located in Taylorville, Illinois. TMH was established in 1906 by the Adorers of the Blood of Christ and has served the citizens of Christian County for more than 115 years. TMH operates a 25-bed acute medical/surgical inpatient unit. A wide range of outpatient services are offered at TMH, including surgery; physical, occupational and speech therapy services; cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation; advanced diagnostic imaging; and comprehensive emergency services, available 24 hours a day.

Priority Area

Mental Health

Adult and youth mental health services were in the top five highest-ranked health indicators. Additionally, issues related to substance use were ranked as the highest priority and were closely linked to mental health.
Compared to the IL Value (12.7%), Christian has a value of 15.9% which is higher and worse. Compared to the IL Value (12.7%), Christian has a value of 15.9% which is higher and worse.
Frequent Mental Distress
(Compared to IL State Value)
Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 16.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.4%. Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 16.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.4%.
Poor Mental Health: 14+ Days
(Compared to IL Counties)
Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 44 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 41 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 59. Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 44 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 41 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 59.
Age-Adjusted Hospitalization Rate due to Mental Health
(Compared to IL Counties)
Compared to the IL Value (315), Christian has a value of 69 which is lower and worse. Compared to the IL Value (315), Christian has a value of 69 which is lower and worse.
Mental Health Provider Rate
(Compared to IL State Value)

County: Christian

Priority Area

Obesity

This was the second-highest ranked priority throughout the community survey. This indicator impacts other top health priorities such as diabetes, heart disease/stroke and mental health. Obesity is a complex disease with many contributing factors.
Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 67.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 71.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 73.5%. Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 67.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 71.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 73.5%.
Adults who are Overweight or Obese
Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 9.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 13.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 11.9%. Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 9.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 13.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 11.9%.
Adult Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 12.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.5%. Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 12.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.5%.
Frequent Physical Distress
Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 14.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.2%. Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 14.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 15.2%.
Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

County: Christian

(Compared to IL Counties)

Priority Area

Lung Health

More than one negative indicator relating to lung health was present in the health indicators reviewed for Christian County. These indicators include drugs/alcohol/tobacco, smoking/vaping and lung disease.
Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 101.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 73.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 81.9. Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 101.5 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 73.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 81.9.
Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rate
(Compared to IL Counties)
Compared to the IL Value (34.4), Christian has a value of 53.7 which is higher and worse. Compared to the IL Value (34.4), Christian has a value of 53.7 which is higher and worse.
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Lung Cancer
(Compared to IL State Value)
Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 17.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%. Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 17.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.8%.
Adults who Smoke
(Compared to IL Counties)
Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 80.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 33.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.9. Compared to IL Counties, Christian has a value of 80.0 which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 33.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.9.
Age-Adjusted ER Rate due to COPD
(Compared to IL Counties)

County: Christian