Healthcare in Northborough, MA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.4%
7.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.1%
0.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.8%
3.1pp 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
36.0%
Arthritis
26.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.4%
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
14.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.1%
Loneliness
31.3%
Lack of Support
20.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.1%
Mobility
9.7%
Cognitive
10.8%
Hearing
5.4%
Vision
2.9%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
5.6%
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
1
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.5 mi
Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital Llc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital Llc | 3.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital | 5.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Adcare Hospital Of Worcester Inc | 7.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Worcester Recovery Center And Hospital | 7.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Hospital For Behavioral Medicine | 7.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Northborough has an obesity rate of 28.4%, which is 7.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.1%, 0.6pp above the national average. About 2.9% of adults lack health insurance. 83.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 1 offers emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.