Healthcare in South Deerfield, MA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

25.3%

10.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

25.2%

1.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.8%

2.1pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

3.9%

6.7pp 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

37.0%

Arthritis

30.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.0%

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

15.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.2%

Loneliness

32.8%

Lack of Support

21.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.3%

Mobility

12.2%

Cognitive

13.0%

Hearing

6.8%

Vision

3.7%

Self-Care

3.1%

Independent Living

6.9%

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

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.1 mi

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Baystate Franklin Medical Center10.1 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Holyoke Medical Center18.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital18.8 miPsychiatric
Athol Memorial Hospital21.6 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5
Mercy Medical Ctr24.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5

South Deerfield has an obesity rate of 25.3%, which is 10.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.2%, 1.7pp above the national average. About 3.9% of adults lack health insurance. 82.1% 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 3.0 out of 5.