Healthcare in North Cape May, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.8%
3.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.8%
5.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.1%
0.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.7%
2.9pp 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
45.9%
Arthritis
29.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.7%
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
14.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.8%
Loneliness
28.0%
Lack of Support
21.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.8%
Mobility
13.2%
Cognitive
11.2%
Hearing
7.4%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
6.8%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.8 mi
Cape Regional Medical Center Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Regional Medical Center Inc | 11.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Beebe Medical Center | 21.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus | 22.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Shore Medical Center | 29.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus | 31.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
North Cape May has an obesity rate of 32.8%, which is 3.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.8%, 5.7pp below the national average. About 7.7% of adults lack health insurance. 80.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.