Healthcare in New Britain, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.7%
1.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.4%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.8%
1.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.7%
8.1pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
38.1%
Arthritis
24.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.4%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
20.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.4%
Loneliness
37.4%
Lack of Support
30.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.1%
Mobility
15.5%
Cognitive
18.7%
Hearing
6.5%
Vision
8.3%
Self-Care
5.4%
Independent Living
10.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.8 mi
Connecticut Childrens Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Childrens Medical Center | 6.8 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical Center | 7.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Connecticut Behavioral Health Hospital | 7.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Bristol Hospital | 8.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Midstate Medical Center | 9.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
New Britain has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.4%, near the national average. About 18.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.