Healthcare in Camden, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
27.4%
8.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.7%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.2%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.7%
4.9pp 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
43.0%
Arthritis
39.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.2%
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
12.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.7%
Loneliness
26.5%
Lack of Support
18.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.6%
Mobility
15.7%
Cognitive
11.4%
Hearing
10.4%
Vision
4.6%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.4%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
17.3 mi
Mainehealth Waldo Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainehealth Waldo Hospital | 17.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Lincolnhealth | 24.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital | 30.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Northern Light Inland Hospital | 33.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Maine General Medical Center | 34.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Camden has an obesity rate of 27.4%, which is 8.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.7%, near the national average. About 5.7% of adults lack health insurance. 85.6% 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 3.3 out of 5.