Healthcare in Bridgton, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
30.0%
6.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
27.6%
4.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.5%
0.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.5%
2.1pp 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
37.5%
Arthritis
33.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.0%
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
18.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.6%
Loneliness
32.5%
Lack of Support
22.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.8%
Mobility
16.3%
Cognitive
17.1%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
4.4%
Independent Living
10.0%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.4 mi
Bridgton Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgton Hospital | 2.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mainehealth Stephens Hospital | 11.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Memorial Hospital, The | 20.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Central Maine Medical Center | 27.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Mainehealth Behavioral Health At Spring Harbor | 31.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
Bridgton has an obesity rate of 30.0%, which is 6.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.6%, 4.1pp above the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 81.2% 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 3.7 out of 5.