Healthcare in Atherton, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
19.6%
16.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.1%
4.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.7%
3.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
3.0%
7.6pp 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
38.5%
Arthritis
23.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
3.0%
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
11.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.1%
Loneliness
31.6%
Lack of Support
20.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
22.2%
Mobility
9.6%
Cognitive
8.7%
Hearing
5.9%
Vision
2.8%
Self-Care
2.1%
Independent Living
4.9%
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
4.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.5 mi
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City | 2.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Stanford Health Care | 3.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Palo Alto Va Medical Center | 4.5 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Lucile Salter Packard Children'S Hsp At Stanford | 4.5 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Sequoia Hospital | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
Atherton has an obesity rate of 19.6%, which is 16.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.1%, 4.4pp below the national average. About 3.0% of adults lack health insurance. 75.3% 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 4.8 out of 5.