Healthcare in Riverside, CT

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

21.2%

14.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

16.5%

7.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

7.0%

4.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.0%

5.6pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.6%

Arthritis

20.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

3.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

11.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

16.5%

Loneliness

29.5%

Lack of Support

20.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

16.3%

Mobility

6.7%

Cognitive

7.2%

Hearing

4.7%

Vision

2.6%

Self-Care

1.9%

Independent Living

4.0%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.2 mi

Greenwich Hospital Association -

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Greenwich Hospital Association -2.2 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
White Plains Hospital Center9.4 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5
Silver Hill Hospital Inc10.0 miPsychiatric
Westchester Medical Center11.0 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Blythedale Children'S Hospital11.0 miChildrens

Riverside has an obesity rate of 21.2%, which is 14.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.5%, 7.0pp below the national average. About 5.0% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.3 out of 5.