Healthcare in Ruby, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.1%
7.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.8%
3.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.8%
2.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.0%
5.6pp 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
37.7%
Arthritis
27.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.7%
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
15.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.8%
Loneliness
30.0%
Lack of Support
22.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
24.5%
Mobility
11.8%
Cognitive
11.2%
Hearing
5.9%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
6.7%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.8 mi
Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus | 1.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Northern Dutchess Hospital | 9.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Columbia Memorial Hospital | 19.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Vassar Brothers Medical Center | 21.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Ellenville Regional Hospital | 30.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Ruby has an obesity rate of 29.1%, which is 7.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.8%, 3.7pp below the national average. About 5.0% of adults lack health insurance. 81.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.8 out of 5.