Healthcare in East Sandwich, MA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
26.2%
9.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.0%
0.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.3%
1.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
2.9%
7.7pp 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
40.2%
Arthritis
35.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.4%
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
13.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.0%
Loneliness
28.9%
Lack of Support
19.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.4%
Mobility
12.6%
Cognitive
10.7%
Hearing
7.8%
Vision
3.5%
Self-Care
3.0%
Independent Living
6.3%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.0 mi
Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center | 10.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth | 14.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Falmouth Hospital | 15.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Martha'S Vineyard Hospital Inc | 21.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Southcoast Hospitals Group | 35.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
East Sandwich has an obesity rate of 26.2%, which is 9.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.0%, 0.5pp below the national average. About 2.9% of adults lack health insurance. 85.5% 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 4.0 out of 5.