Healthcare in Palisades Park, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
20.2%
15.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
10.5%
13.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.0%
0.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.6%
near 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
41.6%
Arthritis
15.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.5%
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
12.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
10.5%
Loneliness
35.6%
Lack of Support
29.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
19.3%
Mobility
8.8%
Cognitive
8.7%
Hearing
4.4%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
4.9%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.9 mi
New York State Psychiatric Institute
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York State Psychiatric Institute | 2.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center | 3.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | 3.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Harlem Hospital Center | 3.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | 4.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Palisades Park has an obesity rate of 20.2%, which is 15.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 10.5%, 13.0pp below the national average. About 10.6% of adults lack health insurance. 77.8% 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 3.3 out of 5.