Healthcare in Hockessin, DE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
25.6%
10.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
18.8%
4.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.5%
1.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.3%
6.3pp 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
42.7%
Arthritis
27.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.4%
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
11.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.8%
Loneliness
27.1%
Lack of Support
17.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.5%
Mobility
10.8%
Cognitive
8.5%
Hearing
6.4%
Vision
2.9%
Self-Care
2.2%
Independent Living
4.9%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.3 mi
St Francis Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Hospital | 5.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Wilmington Va Medical Center | 5.3 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Rockford Center | 8.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Delaware Psychiatric Center | 10.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Meadowwood Behavioral Health System | 10.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Hockessin has an obesity rate of 25.6%, which is 10.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.8%, 4.7pp below the national average. About 4.3% of adults lack health insurance. 82.1% 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 3.5 out of 5.