Healthcare in Long Beach, NY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

29.0%

7.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

15.0%

8.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.1%

2.8pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.3%

5.3pp 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

24.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.5%

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

13.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

15.0%

Loneliness

30.2%

Lack of Support

22.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

23.2%

Mobility

10.4%

Cognitive

9.5%

Hearing

5.5%

Vision

3.5%

Self-Care

2.7%

Independent Living

5.8%

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

3.5 mi

Mount Sinai South Nassau

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Mount Sinai South Nassau	3.5 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Nassau University Medical Center	10.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
New York City Childrens Psych Center	10.8 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
Long Island Jewish Medical Center	11.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Chsli St Joseph Hospital	14.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Long Beach has an obesity rate of 29.0%, which is 7.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 15.0%, 8.5pp below the national average. About 5.3% of adults lack health insurance. 81.8% 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.