Healthcare in Blades, DE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.3%
1.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.8%
2.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.5%
1.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.5%
2.9pp 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
42.7%
Arthritis
28.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.4%
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
16.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.8%
Loneliness
33.3%
Lack of Support
23.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.6%
Mobility
15.7%
Cognitive
14.6%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
5.9%
Self-Care
4.4%
Independent Living
9.0%
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
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.1 mi
Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc.
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc. | 1.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Sun Behavioral Delaware Llc | 10.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc | 20.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Beebe Medical Center | 24.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus | 24.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Blades has an obesity rate of 37.3%, which is 1.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.8%, 2.7pp below the national average. About 13.5% of adults lack health insurance. 80.7% 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 3.5 out of 5.