Healthcare in Noank, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
27.1%
9.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.2%
3.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.3%
2.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
3.9%
6.7pp below 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
41.5%
Arthritis
32.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.0%
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
11.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.2%
Loneliness
26.2%
Lack of Support
17.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
24.2%
Mobility
10.7%
Cognitive
8.5%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
3.0%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
5.0%
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
3.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.5 mi
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence & Memorial Hospital | 5.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Westerly Hospital | 10.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| William W Backus Hospital | 15.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Windham Community Memorial Hospital | 27.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Natchaug Hospital | 31.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Noank has an obesity rate of 27.1%, which is 9.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.2%, 3.3pp below the national average. About 3.9% of adults lack health insurance. 85.8% 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 3.8 out of 5.