Healthcare in Elfin Forest, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
23.0%
13.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.7%
0.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.3%
3.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
3.1%
7.5pp 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
36.4%
Arthritis
23.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.2%
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
14.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.7%
Loneliness
30.8%
Lack of Support
21.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
21.2%
Mobility
9.5%
Cognitive
9.9%
Hearing
5.1%
Vision
2.8%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
5.3%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.5 mi
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos | 2.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas | 4.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Aurora San Diego | 8.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Palomar Health Downtown Campus | 8.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Tri-City Medical Center | 10.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Elfin Forest has an obesity rate of 23.0%, which is 13.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.7%, 0.8pp below the national average. About 3.1% of adults lack health insurance. 77.4% 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 3.0 out of 5.