Healthcare in Tashua, CT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
22.7%
13.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.5%
6.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.4%
3.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.0%
4.6pp 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
40.8%
Arthritis
24.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
5.2%
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
12.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.5%
Loneliness
30.7%
Lack of Support
21.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
20.8%
Mobility
9.3%
Cognitive
8.8%
Hearing
6.4%
Vision
3.4%
Self-Care
2.7%
Independent Living
5.4%
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
5.0 mi
St Vincent'S Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent'S Medical Center | 5.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Bridgeport Hospital | 6.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System | 6.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Griffin Hospital | 9.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Danbury Hospital | 12.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Tashua has an obesity rate of 22.7%, which is 13.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.5%, 6.0pp below the national average. About 6.0% of adults lack health insurance. 80.6% 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.