Healthcare in Lewistown, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.6%
1.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp 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
46.4%
Arthritis
35.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.5%
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
14.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
30.6%
Lack of Support
21.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.5%
Mobility
14.0%
Cognitive
11.4%
Hearing
8.6%
Vision
4.2%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
6.9%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.2 mi
Frederick Health Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Health Hospital | 8.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Meritus Medical Center | 15.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Brook Lane Health Services | 15.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital | 18.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Gettysburg Hospital | 22.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Lewistown has an obesity rate of 34.6%, which is 1.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 82.0% 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 3.3 out of 5.