Healthcare in Absecon Highlands, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.3%
6.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.1%
6.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.3%
0.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.5%
2.1pp 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
41.4%
Arthritis
23.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.3%
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
15.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.1%
Loneliness
30.9%
Lack of Support
22.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.0%
Mobility
11.4%
Cognitive
11.9%
Hearing
5.8%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
6.7%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.6 mi
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus | 4.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Shore Medical Center | 11.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Ancora Psych Hosp | 20.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | 22.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Inspira Medical Center Vineland | 28.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Absecon Highlands has an obesity rate of 29.3%, which is 6.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.1%, 6.4pp below the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 79.7% 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 3.3 out of 5.