Healthcare in Mechanicsville, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.7%
1.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.5%
2.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.9%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.6%
4.0pp 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
39.5%
Arthritis
29.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.1%
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
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.5%
Loneliness
34.3%
Lack of Support
22.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.2%
Mobility
11.8%
Cognitive
12.7%
Hearing
6.2%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
6.5%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.4 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.6 mi
Calverthealth Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calverthealth Medical Center | 10.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Medstar Saint Mary'S Hospital | 13.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Md Charles Regional Medical Center | 15.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center | 23.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr | 25.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Mechanicsville has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 6.6% of adults lack health insurance. 77.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.4 out of 5.