Healthcare in North Falmouth, MA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

23.7%

12.4pp below the national average

Depression Rate

21.3%

2.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.4%

2.5pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

2.3%

8.3pp 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

40.8%

Arthritis

35.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

14.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.7%

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

11.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.3%

Loneliness

27.6%

Lack of Support

17.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

24.3%

Mobility

11.3%

Cognitive

8.8%

Hearing

7.5%

Vision

2.9%

Self-Care

2.4%

Independent Living

5.3%

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

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

3.4 mi

Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center3.4 miPsychiatric
Falmouth Hospital5.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Martha'S Vineyard Hospital Inc14.0 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth16.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Southcoast Hospitals Group25.4 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

North Falmouth has an obesity rate of 23.7%, which is 12.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 2.3% of adults lack health insurance. 86.8% 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 4.0 out of 5.