Healthcare in Oxoboxo River, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.9%
3.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.1%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.4%
0.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.5%
2.1pp 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
39.5%
Arthritis
31.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.7%
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
16.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.1%
Loneliness
31.4%
Lack of Support
23.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.0%
Mobility
14.8%
Cognitive
14.0%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
5.0%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
8.0%
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
6.8 mi
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence & Memorial Hospital | 6.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| William W Backus Hospital | 7.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Westerly Hospital | 18.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Windham Community Memorial Hospital | 18.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Natchaug Hospital | 23.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Oxoboxo River has an obesity rate of 32.9%, which is 3.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.1%, near the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 82.4% 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.