Healthcare in Ridge, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.6%
7.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.2%
7.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.2%
0.7pp 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 PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
44.0%
Arthritis
30.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.3%
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
13.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.2%
Loneliness
28.3%
Lack of Support
22.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.5%
Mobility
15.0%
Cognitive
10.6%
Hearing
7.5%
Vision
4.2%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
7.1%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.6 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.1 mi
John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson | 10.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| St Charles Hospital | 10.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Long Island Community Hospital | 11.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital | 12.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center | 12.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Ridge has an obesity rate of 28.6%, which is 7.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.2%, 7.3pp below the national average. About 5.3% of adults lack health insurance. 84.5% 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 3.6 out of 5.