Healthcare in Waretown, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.0%
7.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.4%
7.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.4%
1.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp 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
43.5%
Arthritis
29.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.5%
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
14.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.4%
Loneliness
28.8%
Lack of Support
21.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.0%
Mobility
11.6%
Cognitive
11.1%
Hearing
6.7%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
6.5%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.7 mi
Southern Ocean Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | 5.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Community Medical Center | 15.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Barnabas Behavioral Health Center | 15.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus | 19.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Deborah Heart And Lung Center | 21.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
Waretown has an obesity rate of 29.0%, which is 7.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.4%, 7.1pp below the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 78.2% 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 2.8 out of 5.