Photo: LINYperson615 · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Albertson residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Albertson, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Albertson. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Albertson
Depression and COPD are less common in Albertson
Albertson runs below New York on depression (12.4% vs 17.5%), COPD (4.7% vs 6%) and obesity (24% vs 28.8%). Conditions ↓
Fewer Albertson adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New York. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Few Albertson adults smoke
7.7% of adults smoke cigarettes, vs 11.3% across New York. Habits ↓
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 York figure falls outside Albertson’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Albertson adults…
Albertson runs below NY on 6 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5.9% of Albertson adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.1% across New York.
Everyday habits, side by side with New York
Share of adults, with the New York figure marked.
0.1 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
Care in and near Albertson
No hospital or community health center in Albertson 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 Albertson; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Albertson adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New York.
How Albertson adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Albertson does better than New York.
3 in 10 Albertson 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.
Albertson and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Searingtown | — | — | — | — | |
| Williston Park | A | 26% | 9.1% | 8% | CDC place |
| Roslyn Heights | — | — | — | — | |
| Herricks | — | — | — | — |
Searingtown, Roslyn Heights and Herricks: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Albertson adults live with a disability (New York 27.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Albertson
Why doesn’t Albertson have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Albertson.
What hospital is closest to Albertson?
North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, 2.9 miles in a straight line from Albertson’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Albertson?
26 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Harmony Healthcare Long Island at Westbury High School in Old Westbury, 3.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Albertson.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The New York 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.