Healthcare in Rio Grande, NJ

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.7%

near the national average

Depression Rate

17.9%

5.6pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.5%

0.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.4%

0.8pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

45.2%

Arthritis

29.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.5%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

15.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.9%

Loneliness

29.0%

Lack of Support

22.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.1%

Mobility

14.7%

Cognitive

12.6%

Hearing

7.6%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

3.9%

Independent Living

7.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

7.5 mi

Cape Regional Medical Center Inc

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Cape Regional Medical Center Inc	7.5 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Beebe Medical Center	25.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Shore Medical Center	25.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus	26.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Inspira Medical Center Vineland	33.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Rio Grande has an obesity rate of 35.7%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 17.9%, 5.6pp below the national average. About 11.4% of adults lack health insurance. 79.9% 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.