Healthcare in Blackwood, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.9%
7.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.5%
4.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.0%
1.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.3%
near 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
37.5%
Arthritis
24.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.5%
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
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.5%
Loneliness
33.9%
Lack of Support
23.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.3%
Mobility
11.9%
Cognitive
14.1%
Hearing
6.1%
Vision
4.6%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
7.7%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.1 mi
Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital | 1.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital | 3.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| West Jersey Hospital | 6.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Weisman Childrens Rehabilitation Hospital | 9.5 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Cooper University Hospital | 9.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Blackwood has an obesity rate of 28.9%, which is 7.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.5%, 4.0pp below the national average. About 10.3% of adults lack health insurance. 75.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.