Healthcare in Melville, RI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.4%
7.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.6%
1.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
6.0%
5.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp 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
26.6%
Arthritis
15.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.0%
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
17.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.6%
Loneliness
34.4%
Lack of Support
21.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
19.4%
Mobility
6.4%
Cognitive
13.0%
Hearing
3.5%
Vision
3.1%
Self-Care
2.1%
Independent Living
6.0%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.8 mi
Newport Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Hospital | 5.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Anne'S Hospital | 11.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Kent County Memorial Hospital | 12.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital | 14.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Southcoast Hospitals Group | 15.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Melville has an obesity rate of 28.4%, which is 7.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.6%, 1.1pp above the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% 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 3.3 out of 5.