Healthcare in Dover Beaches South, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
27.8%
8.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
14.9%
8.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.9%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.1%
4.5pp 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
48.1%
Arthritis
35.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.5%
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
12.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
14.9%
Loneliness
25.5%
Lack of Support
17.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.2%
Mobility
12.7%
Cognitive
9.0%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
6.1%
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
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.3 mi
Community Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Medical Center | 8.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Barnabas Behavioral Health Center | 8.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus | 10.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | 18.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Centrastate Medical Center | 21.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Dover Beaches South has an obesity rate of 27.8%, which is 8.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 14.9%, 8.6pp below the national average. About 6.1% of adults lack health insurance. 82.5% 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 2.3 out of 5.