Healthcare in Fort Meade, MD

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.8%

2.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

22.3%

1.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

5.4%

6.5pp below 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

23.2%

Arthritis

12.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

3.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.2%

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

18.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.3%

Loneliness

38.3%

Lack of Support

24.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

22.9%

Mobility

5.8%

Cognitive

14.3%

Hearing

2.8%

Vision

3.1%

Self-Care

2.0%

Independent Living

6.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

7.1 mi

University Of Md Baltimore Washington Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
University Of Md Baltimore Washington Medical Center7.1 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center10.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Medstar Harbor Hospital10.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr, Inc11.3 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Spring Grove Hospital Center11.6 miPsychiatric

Fort Meade has an obesity rate of 33.8%, which is 2.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.3%, 1.2pp below the national average. About 8.6% of adults lack health insurance. 72.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.3 out of 5.