Healthcare in Chesapeake City, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.9%
4.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.7%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.9%
2.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.7%
2.9pp 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
41.7%
Arthritis
32.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.8%
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
17.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.7%
Loneliness
31.6%
Lack of Support
20.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.7%
Mobility
15.1%
Cognitive
13.9%
Hearing
7.8%
Vision
4.6%
Self-Care
3.7%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.4 mi
Union Hospital Of Cecil County
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Hospital Of Cecil County | 7.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
| Rockford Center | 11.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Delaware Psychiatric Center | 13.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Meadowwood Behavioral Health System | 13.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| St Francis Hospital | 19.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Chesapeake City has an obesity rate of 40.9%, which is 4.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.7%, near the national average. About 7.7% of adults lack health insurance. 78.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.