Healthcare in Wildwood Crest, NJ

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

32.2%

3.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

17.1%

6.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.2%

0.7pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.8%

3.8pp 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

46.8%

Arthritis

30.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

12.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

5.4%

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

13.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.1%

Loneliness

26.4%

Lack of Support

19.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

26.1%

Mobility

13.0%

Cognitive

10.1%

Hearing

7.7%

Vision

4.0%

Self-Care

3.1%

Independent Living

6.4%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.2 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.2 mi

Cape Regional Medical Center Inc

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Cape Regional Medical Center Inc10.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Beebe Medical Center24.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Shore Medical Center27.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus28.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus34.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Wildwood Crest has an obesity rate of 32.2%, which is 3.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.1%, 6.4pp below the national average. About 6.8% of adults lack health insurance. 81.9% 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 3.2 out of 5.