Healthcare in West Chatham, MA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
25.3%
10.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.0%
2.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.1%
0.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
2.7%
7.9pp 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
42.8%
Arthritis
38.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
15.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.7%
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
11.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.0%
Loneliness
27.0%
Lack of Support
17.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.3%
Mobility
13.7%
Cognitive
9.3%
Hearing
9.1%
Vision
3.6%
Self-Care
3.0%
Independent Living
6.1%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
27.5 mi
Nantucket Cottage Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | 27.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center | 32.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Martha'S Vineyard Hospital Inc | 33.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Falmouth Hospital | 33.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth | 35.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
West Chatham has an obesity rate of 25.3%, which is 10.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 2.7% of adults lack health insurance. 87.9% 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.