Healthcare in Littlejohn Island, ME

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

24.2%

11.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

22.3%

1.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.2%

0.7pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

3.3%

7.3pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

41.7%

Arthritis

36.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

14.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.3%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

12.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.3%

Loneliness

26.9%

Lack of Support

17.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

26.6%

Mobility

12.2%

Cognitive

9.7%

Hearing

8.9%

Vision

3.2%

Self-Care

2.7%

Independent Living

5.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.4 mi

Northern Light Mercy Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Northern Light Mercy Hospital	9.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Mainehealth Maine Medical Center	11.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Mainehealth Behavioral Health At Spring Harbor	11.9 mi	Psychiatric	—	✓
Mid Coast Hospital	12.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Central Maine Medical Center	22.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓

Littlejohn Island has an obesity rate of 24.2%, which is 11.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.3%, 1.2pp below the national average. About 3.3% of adults lack health insurance. 86.9% 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.