Healthcare in Rochester Institute of Technology, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
19.4%
16.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.2%
1.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
1.6%
10.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.8%
4.8pp 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
12.5%
Arthritis
4.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
0.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.0%
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
22.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.2%
Loneliness
45.5%
Lack of Support
28.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
24.5%
Mobility
2.5%
Cognitive
17.8%
Hearing
2.0%
Vision
3.1%
Self-Care
1.1%
Independent Living
7.5%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
1.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.6 mi
Strong Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Memorial Hospital | 3.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Unity Specialty Hospital | 4.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Rochester Psychiatric Center | 4.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Rochester General Hospital | 8.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Unity Hospital | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Rochester Institute of Technology has an obesity rate of 19.4%, which is 16.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.2%, 1.7pp above the national average. About 5.8% of adults lack health insurance. 67.3% 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 1.3 out of 5.