Healthcare in Berwick, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.7%
3.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.4%
2.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.2%
3.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.8%
3.8pp 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
33.4%
Arthritis
26.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.5%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.4%
Loneliness
31.2%
Lack of Support
22.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.9%
Mobility
10.0%
Cognitive
15.3%
Hearing
6.1%
Vision
3.3%
Self-Care
2.7%
Independent Living
6.6%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.4 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.9 mi
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | 5.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Frisbie Memorial Hospital | 6.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Portsmouth Regional Hospital | 13.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Exeter Hospital Inc | 21.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Huggins Hospital | 28.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Berwick has an obesity rate of 32.7%, which is 3.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.4%, 2.9pp above the national average. About 6.8% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.4 out of 5.