Healthcare in Island Park, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

32.4%

3.7pp below the national average

Depression Rate

15.1%

8.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.0%

0.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.1%

1.5pp 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

39.0%

Arthritis

23.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.4%

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

15.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

15.1%

Loneliness

32.5%

Lack of Support

26.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.5%

Mobility

12.8%

Cognitive

12.0%

Hearing

5.9%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

3.7%

Independent Living

7.4%

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

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.1 mi

Mount Sinai South Nassau

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Mount Sinai South Nassau	2.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Nassau University Medical Center	9.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
New York City Childrens Psych Center	9.7 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
Long Island Jewish Medical Center	9.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Chsli St Joseph Hospital	13.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Island Park has an obesity rate of 32.4%, which is 3.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 15.1%, 8.4pp below the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 80.3% 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 2.5 out of 5.