Healthcare & Safety — La Plata, Maryland
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
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| UNIVERSITY OF MD CHARLES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.429% |
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| Adult Smoking | 0.134% |
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| Uninsured | 0.0491738241% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 0.236% |
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| Excessive Drinking | 0.1611213226% |
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| Poor Health | 0.16% |
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| Children Poverty | 0.09% |
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Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
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| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
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Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
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| Police | LA PLATA POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | CHARLES COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE - HEADQUARTERS | N/A mi |
| Police | CHARLES COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT DISTRICT 1 STATION | N/A mi |
| Fire | La Plata Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | Bel Alton Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services | N/A mi |
| Fire | Waldorf Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services Department | N/A mi |
| EMS | CHARLES COUNTY VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD INCORPORATED | N/A mi |
| EMS | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND FIRE AND RESCUE INSTITUTE | N/A mi |
| EMS | BEL ALTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- Southern Maryland VA Outpatient Clinic (10.9 mi)
- Fort Belvoir Outpatient Clinic (15.7 mi)
- Prince George County Vet Center (17.5 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 20 |
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| Fatalities | 21 |
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| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 12.6 |
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| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
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| Pedestrian Fatalities | 7 |
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Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 85.1% |
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| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
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| Booster | N/A |
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Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 32.1 |
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Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.
