Healthcare in Gilgo, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

26.7%

9.4pp below the national average

Depression Rate

15.4%

8.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.3%

2.6pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

4.4%

6.2pp 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

41.9%

Arthritis

26.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

4.3%

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

13.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

15.4%

Loneliness

27.8%

Lack of Support

21.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

25.5%

Mobility

11.5%

Cognitive

9.9%

Hearing

6.3%

Vision

3.2%

Self-Care

2.6%

Independent Living

5.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

3.6 mi

Brunswick Hospital Center, Inc.

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Brunswick Hospital Center, Inc.	3.6 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
South Oaks Hosp	3.6 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center	6.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Ns/Lij Hs Southside Hospital	9.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Chsli St Joseph Hospital	9.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Gilgo has an obesity rate of 26.7%, which is 9.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 15.4%, 8.1pp below the national average. About 4.4% of adults lack health insurance. 82.2% 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 2.7 out of 5.