Healthcare in Rumford, ME
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.8%
0.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.6%
4.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.9%
3.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
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
41.5%
Arthritis
37.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.4%
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
19.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.6%
Loneliness
33.3%
Lack of Support
25.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.6%
Mobility
19.2%
Cognitive
19.3%
Hearing
10.4%
Vision
6.9%
Self-Care
5.6%
Independent Living
11.9%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.4 mi
Rumford Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rumford Hospital | 3.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mainehealth Stephens Hospital | 22.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Mainehealth Franklin Hospital | 23.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Androscoggin Valley Hospital | 31.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Bridgton Hospital | 35.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Rumford has an obesity rate of 36.8%, which is 0.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.6%, 4.1pp above the national average. About 10.2% of adults lack health insurance. 81.4% 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 4.0 out of 5.