Healthcare in Cerritos, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
16.6%
19.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
13.3%
10.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.7%
0.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.6%
6.0pp 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
19.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
5.3%
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
11.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
13.3%
Loneliness
38.3%
Lack of Support
31.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.5%
Mobility
11.1%
Cognitive
8.9%
Hearing
5.3%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
2.6%
Independent Living
5.2%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
In city
College Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Hospital | In city | Psychiatric | — | — |
| La Palma Intercommunity Hospital | 2.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
| Coast Plaza Hospital | 2.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Dept Of State Hospitals - Metropolitan - Psy | 2.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Uci Health-Lakewood | 4.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Cerritos has an obesity rate of 16.6%, which is 19.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 13.3%, 10.2pp below the national average. About 4.6% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.