Healthcare in Bodfish, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.8%
0.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.6%
2.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.6%
5.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.0%
2.6pp 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
42.0%
Arthritis
35.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
26.4%
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
19.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.6%
Loneliness
32.2%
Lack of Support
24.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.5%
Mobility
24.6%
Cognitive
18.0%
Hearing
10.8%
Vision
8.3%
Self-Care
6.9%
Independent Living
12.6%
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
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.6 mi
Kern Valley Healthcare District
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kern Valley Healthcare District | 3.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Kern Medical Center | 18.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | 25.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | 32.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital | 32.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Bodfish has an obesity rate of 36.8%, which is 0.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.6%, 2.1pp above the national average. About 8.0% of adults lack health insurance. 77.9% 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 2.3 out of 5.