Healthcare in Rockland, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.7%
7.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.3%
2.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.6%
1.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.2%
2.4pp 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
38.7%
Arthritis
33.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.7%
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
16.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.3%
Loneliness
30.8%
Lack of Support
23.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.3%
Mobility
14.1%
Cognitive
14.6%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
8.0%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
19.2 mi
Lincolnhealth
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnhealth | 19.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Mainehealth Waldo Hospital | 23.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Maine General Medical Center | 34.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Togus Va Medical Center | 34.4 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Riverview Psychiatric Center | 34.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Rockland has an obesity rate of 28.7%, which is 7.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.3%, 2.8pp above the national average. About 8.2% of adults lack health insurance. 81.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.