Healthcare in Chester, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
30.9%
5.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.3%
6.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.1%
1.8pp 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 PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
33.9%
Arthritis
23.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.8%
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
15.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.3%
Loneliness
31.0%
Lack of Support
24.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.6%
Mobility
10.8%
Cognitive
11.1%
Hearing
4.7%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
6.4%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.7 mi
St Anthony Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony Community Hospital | 7.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | — |
| Garnet Health Medical Center | 12.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern | 15.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Keller Ach (West Point) | 16.0 mi | Acute Care - Department of Defense | — | ✓ |
| St Luke'S Cornwall Hospital | 17.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Chester has an obesity rate of 30.9%, which is 5.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.3%, 6.2pp below the national average. About 6.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.3 out of 5.