Healthcare in Baltimore Highlands, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.5%
2.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.8%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.0%
2.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
17.8%
7.2pp above 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
36.0%
Arthritis
25.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.2%
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
20.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.8%
Loneliness
39.1%
Lack of Support
30.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.7%
Mobility
15.8%
Cognitive
18.8%
Hearing
6.3%
Vision
7.1%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
10.9%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.3 mi
Medstar Harbor Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medstar Harbor Hospital | 1.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| University Of Maryland Medical Center | 4.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Md Medical Center Midtown Campus | 4.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Va Maryland Healthcare System - Baltimore | 4.2 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Agnes Hospital | 4.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Baltimore Highlands has an obesity rate of 38.5%, which is 2.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.8%, near the national average. About 17.8% of adults lack health insurance. 75.1% 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 3.0 out of 5.