Healthcare in Brushton, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.1%

5.0pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.5%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.0%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.2%

3.4pp 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

37.2%

Arthritis

31.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

22.3%

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

18.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.5%

Loneliness

33.2%

Lack of Support

24.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.6%

Mobility

16.8%

Cognitive

15.6%

Hearing

7.6%

Vision

5.8%

Self-Care

4.7%

Independent Living

10.2%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

13.7 mi

The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy13.7 miCritical Access Hospitals1/5
Slhs Massena, Inc20.1 miCritical Access Hospitals
Canton-Potsdam Hospital23.0 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake37.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center49.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Brushton has an obesity rate of 41.1%, which is 5.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.5%, near the national average. About 7.2% of adults lack health insurance. 78.8% 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 2.5 out of 5.