Healthcare in Glen Ridge, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
20.9%
15.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.1%
7.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
6.6%
5.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.9%
5.7pp 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
38.3%
Arthritis
18.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
3.4%
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
12.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.1%
Loneliness
28.5%
Lack of Support
18.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
15.3%
Mobility
6.0%
Cognitive
7.5%
Hearing
4.0%
Vision
2.3%
Self-Care
1.8%
Independent Living
3.8%
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
3.0 mi
Silver Lake Hospital Ltach
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake Hospital Ltach | 3.0 mi | Long-term | — | — |
| Va New Jersey Health Care System | 3.5 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Carewell Health Medical Center | 3.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| The University Hospital | 4.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Michael'S Medical Center | 5.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Glen Ridge has an obesity rate of 20.9%, which is 15.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.1%, 7.4pp below the national average. About 4.9% of adults lack health insurance. 77.6% 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.