Healthcare in Westwood, NJ
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
25.6%
10.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
15.5%
8.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.5%
3.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.8%
2.8pp 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
40.8%
Arthritis
21.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.9%
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
14.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
15.5%
Loneliness
32.6%
Lack of Support
22.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
21.4%
Mobility
9.6%
Cognitive
9.6%
Hearing
5.5%
Vision
3.4%
Self-Care
2.6%
Independent Living
5.6%
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
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.9 mi
Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical | 1.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Valley Hospital | 3.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Bergen New Bridge Medical Center | 3.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Rockland Psych Ctr | 5.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Rockland Children'S Psychiatric Center | 5.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Westwood has an obesity rate of 25.6%, which is 10.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 15.5%, 8.0pp below the national average. About 7.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.1% 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 3.5 out of 5.