Healthcare in Cottonwood, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.8%
7.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.5%
1.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.2%
5.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
29.3%
18.7pp above 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
31.9%
Arthritis
20.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
3.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
27.0%
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
24.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.5%
Loneliness
41.8%
Lack of Support
34.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
48.4%
Mobility
24.0%
Cognitive
27.8%
Hearing
6.9%
Vision
15.1%
Self-Care
9.2%
Independent Living
16.9%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.3 mi
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | 3.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital | 3.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Adventist Health Bakersfield | 3.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, Llc | 4.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | 14.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
Cottonwood has an obesity rate of 43.8%, which is 7.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 29.3% of adults lack health insurance. 68.2% 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.