Healthcare in Monson Center, MA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.9%
3.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
28.1%
4.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.7%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.6%
6.0pp 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
37.8%
Arthritis
33.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.2%
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
18.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.1%
Loneliness
35.1%
Lack of Support
26.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.8%
Mobility
16.3%
Cognitive
15.9%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
4.8%
Self-Care
4.0%
Independent Living
9.1%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.0 mi
Johnson Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | 8.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Medical Ctr | 14.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Holyoke Medical Center | 19.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital | 19.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Natchaug Hospital | 23.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Monson Center has an obesity rate of 32.9%, which is 3.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 28.1%, 4.6pp above the national average. About 4.6% of adults lack health insurance. 81.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.