Healthcare in Fishers Island, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
27.0%
9.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.3%
7.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.4%
2.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
3.7%
6.9pp 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
41.9%
Arthritis
26.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.1%
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
13.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.3%
Loneliness
26.9%
Lack of Support
20.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
24.1%
Mobility
11.0%
Cognitive
9.4%
Hearing
6.1%
Vision
3.2%
Self-Care
2.6%
Independent Living
5.5%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.0 mi
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence & Memorial Hospital | 8.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Westerly Hospital | 12.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| William W Backus Hospital | 20.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Windham Community Memorial Hospital | 32.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Natchaug Hospital | 36.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Fishers Island has an obesity rate of 27.0%, which is 9.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.3%, 7.2pp below the national average. About 3.7% of adults lack health insurance. 83.4% 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 3.8 out of 5.