Healthcare in Norway, ME

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.1%

near the national average

Depression Rate

27.6%

4.1pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.5%

3.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.1%

0.5pp 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

42.5%

Arthritis

38.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

25.8%

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

19.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

27.6%

Loneliness

33.2%

Lack of Support

24.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

38.5%

Mobility

20.3%

Cognitive

19.1%

Hearing

11.0%

Vision

7.1%

Self-Care

5.6%

Independent Living

12.2%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.3 mi

Mainehealth Stephens Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mainehealth Stephens Hospital2.3 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5
Bridgton Hospital15.5 miCritical Access Hospitals
Central Maine Medical Center21.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Rumford Hospital22.9 miCritical Access Hospitals
Memorial Hospital, The30.7 miCritical Access Hospitals3/5

Norway has an obesity rate of 36.1%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 27.6%, 4.1pp above the national average. About 10.1% of adults lack health insurance. 82.4% 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.