Healthcare in Wassaic, NY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.3%
6.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.7%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.2%
2.4pp 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
39.6%
Arthritis
31.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.7%
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
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
33.1%
Lack of Support
24.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.9%
Mobility
16.3%
Cognitive
13.9%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
5.7%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
9.0%
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
3.6 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.8 mi
Sharon Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Hospital | 6.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Northern Dutchess Hospital | 17.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Vassar Brothers Medical Center | 19.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Charlotte Hungerford Hospital | 22.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Putnam Hospital Center | 26.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Wassaic has an obesity rate of 29.3%, which is 6.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 8.2% of adults lack health insurance. 80.7% 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 3.6 out of 5.