Healthcare in White Oak, MD

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.2%

1.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

17.6%

5.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.8%

0.9pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.3%

1.7pp 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

37.9%

Arthritis

20.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.9%

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

15.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.6%

Loneliness

37.1%

Lack of Support

27.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.0%

Mobility

12.3%

Cognitive

13.6%

Hearing

4.4%

Vision

6.0%

Self-Care

4.3%

Independent Living

8.0%

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

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.9 mi

Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center1.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Holy Cross Hospital3.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Suburban Hospital6.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Walter Reed National Military Med Cen6.8 miAcute Care - Department of Defense
Medstar Washington Hospital Center8.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

White Oak has an obesity rate of 34.2%, which is 1.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.6%, 5.9pp below the national average. About 12.3% of adults lack health insurance. 77.6% 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 2.5 out of 5.