Healthcare in Longmeadow, MA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

27.3%

8.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

24.8%

1.3pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.1%

2.8pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

2.6%

8.0pp below 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

36.6%

Arthritis

30.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

5.3%

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

14.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.8%

Loneliness

31.9%

Lack of Support

22.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

25.9%

Mobility

11.2%

Cognitive

10.6%

Hearing

6.4%

Vision

3.0%

Self-Care

2.4%

Independent Living

5.8%

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

5.9 mi

Mercy Medical Ctr

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mercy Medical Ctr5.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Holyoke Medical Center11.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital11.9 miPsychiatric
Johnson Memorial Hospital16.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Manchester Memorial Hospital19.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Longmeadow has an obesity rate of 27.3%, which is 8.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.8%, 1.3pp above the national average. About 2.6% of adults lack health insurance. 83.8% 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 2.5 out of 5.