Healthcare in West Dennis, MA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
26.0%
10.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.5%
2.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.4%
0.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
3.2%
7.4pp 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
42.4%
Arthritis
38.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
15.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.7%
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
12.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.5%
Loneliness
28.9%
Lack of Support
20.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.1%
Mobility
14.6%
Cognitive
10.6%
Hearing
9.1%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
6.8%
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
23.3 mi
Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Cod & Islands Community Mental Health Center | 23.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Falmouth Hospital | 24.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Martha'S Vineyard Hospital Inc | 25.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | 26.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth | 28.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
West Dennis has an obesity rate of 26.0%, which is 10.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 3.2% of adults lack health insurance. 87.0% 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.