Healthcare in Gordon Heights, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.8%

near the national average

Depression Rate

14.8%

8.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.6%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.1%

0.5pp above 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

35.5%

Arthritis

21.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.2%

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

16.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

14.8%

Loneliness

34.5%

Lack of Support

31.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.4%

Mobility

13.6%

Cognitive

14.0%

Hearing

4.4%

Vision

5.8%

Self-Care

4.1%

Independent Living

8.1%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

7.2 mi

Long Island Community Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Long Island Community Hospital7.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson8.4 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5
St Charles Hospital8.4 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital9.3 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
St Catherine Of Siena Hospital Medical Center13.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Gordon Heights has an obesity rate of 35.8%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 14.8%, 8.7pp below the national average. About 11.1% of adults lack health insurance. 80.6% 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.