Where Beesleys Point residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Beesleys Point, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Beesleys Point. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Beesleys Point
Cancer and arthritis run high in Beesleys Point
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.1%), vs 7.5% across New Jersey. 1 in 4 adults have arthritis (26.6%), vs 22.2% across New Jersey. Age is part of it: 35% of residents are 65 or older (New Jersey 17%), and cancer and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Beesleys Point is an active town
Only 17.3% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.8% across New Jersey. Habits ↓
Beesleys Point keeps up with checkups
It beats New Jersey on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (72.7% vs 65.9%) and cholesterol checks (91.7% vs 89.1%). Checkups ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the New Jersey figure falls outside Beesleys Point’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Beesleys Point adults…
Beesleys Point runs below NJ on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
Beesleys Point is an older town: 35% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across New Jersey. Arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Beesleys Point as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Jersey
Share of adults, with the New Jersey figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Beesleys Point adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Jersey.
Care in and near Beesleys Point
No hospital or community health center in Beesleys Point itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Beesleys Point; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
How Beesleys Point adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Beesleys Point does better than New Jersey.
1 in 4 Beesleys Point adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
3.6% of Beesleys Point adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.4% across New Jersey.
Beesleys Point and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marmora | — | — | — | — |
Marmora: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Beesleys Point adults live with a disability (New Jersey 24.8%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Beesleys Point
Why doesn’t Beesleys Point have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Beesleys Point.
What hospital is closest to Beesleys Point?
Shore Medical Center in Somers Point, 3.8 miles in a straight line from Beesleys Point’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Beesleys Point?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Pleasantville in Pleasantville, 9.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Beesleys Point.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The New Jersey figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.