Healthcare in Gardendale, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.2%
3.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.9%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.5%
0.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.6%
3.0pp 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
41.6%
Arthritis
29.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.5%
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
15.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.9%
Loneliness
36.4%
Lack of Support
21.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.4%
Mobility
14.9%
Cognitive
14.0%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
8.0%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.5 mi
Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services | 9.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| St. Vincent'S East | 10.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Callahan Eye Hospital | 11.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| University Of Alabama Hospital | 11.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Birmingham Va Medical Center | 11.6 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
Gardendale has an obesity rate of 32.2%, which is 3.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.9%, near the national average. About 7.6% of adults lack health insurance. 80.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.3 out of 5.