Healthcare in South Windham, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.4%
1.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.1%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.3%
0.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.0%
1.4pp 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
37.9%
Arthritis
27.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.6%
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
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.1%
Loneliness
33.1%
Lack of Support
26.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.9%
Mobility
13.8%
Cognitive
14.6%
Hearing
7.3%
Vision
5.3%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
8.3%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.1 mi
Windham Community Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windham Community Memorial Hospital | 2.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Natchaug Hospital | 6.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| William W Backus Hospital | 10.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Manchester Memorial Hospital | 18.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | 21.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
South Windham has an obesity rate of 34.4%, which is 1.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.1%, near the national average. About 12.0% of adults lack health insurance. 79.2% 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 3.3 out of 5.