Healthcare in Patten, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.1%
7.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
30.2%
6.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.1%
5.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.7%
near 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
43.6%
Arthritis
41.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.1%
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
20.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.2%
Loneliness
34.4%
Lack of Support
24.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.5%
Mobility
24.0%
Cognitive
20.0%
Hearing
11.6%
Vision
7.6%
Self-Care
6.3%
Independent Living
12.4%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
4
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
23.3 mi
Millinocket Regional Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millinocket Regional Hospital | 23.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Houlton Regional Hospital | 30.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Penobscot Valley Hospital | 38.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Northern Light C A Dean Hospital | 47.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
Patten has an obesity rate of 43.1%, which is 7.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.2%, 6.7pp above the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 84.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.