Healthcare in North Babylon, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
30.1%
6.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.5%
7.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.7%
2.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.5%
4.1pp 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
39.1%
Arthritis
24.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.0%
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
14.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.5%
Loneliness
29.8%
Lack of Support
24.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.8%
Mobility
11.8%
Cognitive
11.3%
Hearing
5.2%
Vision
4.0%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
6.5%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.2 mi
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center | 2.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ns/Lij Hs Southside Hospital | 4.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Brunswick Hospital Center, Inc. | 5.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| South Oaks Hosp | 5.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Sagamore Children'S Psychiatric Center | 6.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
North Babylon has an obesity rate of 30.1%, which is 6.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.5%, 7.0pp below the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 81.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.5 out of 5.