Healthcare in Bridgewater Center, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
25.6%
10.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
15.3%
8.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.3%
2.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.0%
4.6pp 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
40.4%
Arthritis
23.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.1%
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
12.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
15.3%
Loneliness
29.9%
Lack of Support
20.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
20.1%
Mobility
9.1%
Cognitive
9.0%
Hearing
5.6%
Vision
3.2%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
5.0%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.3 mi
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset | 2.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic | 10.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Hunterdon Medical Center | 12.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | 13.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Peter'S University Hospital | 13.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Bridgewater Center has an obesity rate of 25.6%, which is 10.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 15.3%, 8.2pp below the national average. About 6.0% of adults lack health insurance. 79.7% 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 3.3 out of 5.