Healthcare in East Los Angeles, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
31.9%
4.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.6%
3.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.8%
2.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
25.3%
14.7pp 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
35.7%
Arthritis
17.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
3.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.0%
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
18.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.6%
Loneliness
44.5%
Lack of Support
35.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.4%
Mobility
18.9%
Cognitive
21.5%
Hearing
6.4%
Vision
10.8%
Self-Care
6.5%
Independent Living
11.7%
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
1.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.9 mi
East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital | 1.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Los Angeles Community Hospital | 1.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Monterey Park Hospital | 2.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | — |
| Garfield Medical Center | 2.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Adventist Health White Memorial | 2.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
East Los Angeles has an obesity rate of 31.9%, which is 4.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.6%, 3.9pp below the national average. About 25.3% of adults lack health insurance. 67.0% 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 1.8 out of 5.