Healthcare in Pawcatuck, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
31.2%
4.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.0%
0.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.1%
2.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.4%
4.2pp 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
36.8%
Arthritis
28.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.5%
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
15.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.0%
Loneliness
30.8%
Lack of Support
22.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.0%
Mobility
11.5%
Cognitive
12.7%
Hearing
6.3%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
6.7%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.6 mi
Westerly Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westerly Hospital | 3.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Lawrence & Memorial Hospital | 12.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| William W Backus Hospital | 17.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Newport Hospital | 28.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Windham Community Memorial Hospital | 29.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Pawcatuck has an obesity rate of 31.2%, which is 4.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.0%, 0.5pp above the national average. About 6.4% of adults lack health insurance. 81.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.8 out of 5.