Healthcare in Albany, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
20.1%
16.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.0%
3.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
7.9%
4.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.5%
6.1pp 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
31.2%
Arthritis
17.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.0%
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
14.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.0%
Loneliness
36.1%
Lack of Support
23.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
22.4%
Mobility
8.1%
Cognitive
10.4%
Hearing
4.3%
Vision
3.1%
Self-Care
2.0%
Independent Living
5.3%
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
4.7 mi
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp | 4.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | 4.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Ucsf Benioff Children'S Hospital Oakland | 4.9 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond | 6.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Chinese Hospital | 8.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Albany has an obesity rate of 20.1%, which is 16.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 4.5% of adults lack health insurance. 72.6% 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.