Healthcare in Suitland, MD

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

46.5%

10.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

15.6%

7.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.9%

3.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.5%

0.9pp above 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

33.3%

Arthritis

24.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

4.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.1%

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

16.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

15.6%

Loneliness

39.6%

Lack of Support

30.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.7%

Mobility

14.8%

Cognitive

14.3%

Hearing

3.6%

Vision

6.1%

Self-Care

4.7%

Independent Living

8.9%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.2 mi

United Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
United Medical Center5.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
St Elizabeths Hospital5.2 miPsychiatric
Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center6.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Washington Dc Va Medical Center7.2 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration3/5
George Washington Univ Hospital7.7 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5

Suitland has an obesity rate of 46.5%, which is 10.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 15.6%, 7.9pp below the national average. About 11.5% of adults lack health insurance. 78.8% 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 2.0 out of 5.