Healthcare in Ship Bottom, NJ

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

25.8%

10.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

13.8%

9.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.8%

1.1pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.1%

5.5pp below 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

47.6%

Arthritis

33.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

13.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

4.4%

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

10.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

13.8%

Loneliness

24.5%

Lack of Support

16.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

23.2%

Mobility

11.2%

Cognitive

7.7%

Hearing

7.7%

Vision

3.3%

Self-Care

2.6%

Independent Living

5.2%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.3 mi

Southern Ocean Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Southern Ocean Medical Center5.3 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus23.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Community Medical Center25.2 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Saint Barnabas Behavioral Health Center25.2 miPsychiatric
Deborah Heart And Lung Center27.5 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Ship Bottom has an obesity rate of 25.8%, which is 10.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 13.8%, 9.7pp below the national average. About 5.1% of adults lack health insurance. 83.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.