Healthcare in Brandywine, MD

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

43.8%

7.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

15.1%

8.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.1%

2.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.6%

2.0pp 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

34.8%

Arthritis

24.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.7%

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

14.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

15.1%

Loneliness

36.0%

Lack of Support

27.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

24.9%

Mobility

12.9%

Cognitive

11.8%

Hearing

3.7%

Vision

4.9%

Self-Care

4.0%

Independent Living

7.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.8 mi

Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center	4.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr	6.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
United Medical Center	12.5 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
St Elizabeths Hospital	12.5 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
University Of Md Charles Regional Medical Center	12.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓

Brandywine has an obesity rate of 43.8%, which is 7.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 15.1%, 8.4pp below the national average. About 8.6% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% 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 2.5 out of 5.