Healthcare in Secretary, MD
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.1%
1.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.6%
1.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.4%
0.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.9%
1.7pp 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
37.0%
Arthritis
32.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.0%
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
16.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.6%
Loneliness
30.9%
Lack of Support
22.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.9%
Mobility
14.4%
Cognitive
14.1%
Hearing
7.5%
Vision
4.7%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.2 mi
Eastern Shore Hospital Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Shore Hospital Center | 10.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| University Of Md Shore Medical Center At Easton | 14.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc. | 17.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc | 23.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sun Behavioral Delaware Llc | 29.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Secretary has an obesity rate of 37.1%, which is 1.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.6%, 1.9pp below the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 79.5% 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.