Healthcare in Holyoke, MA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.3%
2.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.7%
3.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.0%
3.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.8%
4.2pp above 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
36.2%
Arthritis
30.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.3%
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
19.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.7%
Loneliness
38.0%
Lack of Support
30.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.3%
Mobility
20.7%
Cognitive
20.5%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
9.3%
Self-Care
6.3%
Independent Living
12.5%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
In city
Holyoke Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holyoke Medical Center | In city | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital | In city | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Mercy Medical Ctr | 6.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | 25.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Baystate Franklin Medical Center | 28.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Holyoke has an obesity rate of 38.3%, which is 2.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.7%, 3.2pp above the national average. About 14.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.7% 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 2.8 out of 5.