Healthcare in Ridgefield Park, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.5%
6.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
14.4%
9.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.9%
1.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.3%
4.7pp above 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
40.2%
Arthritis
19.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.7%
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
15.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
14.4%
Loneliness
34.9%
Lack of Support
26.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
24.7%
Mobility
11.6%
Cognitive
11.8%
Hearing
5.5%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
3.5%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.7 mi
Hackensack University Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack University Medical Center | 2.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center | 3.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| New York State Psychiatric Institute | 4.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Harlem Hospital Center | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Hudson Regional Hospital | 5.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Ridgefield Park has an obesity rate of 29.5%, which is 6.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 14.4%, 9.1pp below the national average. About 15.3% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% 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 2.8 out of 5.