Healthcare in Brookdale, NJ

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

22.0%

14.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

15.4%

8.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

8.2%

3.7pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.2%

2.4pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

39.3%

Arthritis

18.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.0%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

12.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

15.4%

Loneliness

30.6%

Lack of Support

21.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

18.7%

Mobility

7.8%

Cognitive

8.9%

Hearing

4.9%

Vision

3.2%

Self-Care

2.3%

Independent Living

4.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

3.1 mi

St Mary'S General Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
St Mary'S General Hospital3.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
St Joseph'S University Medical Center Inc4.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Silver Lake Hospital Ltach4.9 miLong-term
Va New Jersey Health Care System5.8 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration3/5
Carewell Health Medical Center5.8 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5

Brookdale has an obesity rate of 22.0%, which is 14.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 15.4%, 8.1pp below the national average. About 8.2% of adults lack health insurance. 77.2% 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 2.5 out of 5.