Healthcare in Encinitas, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
23.4%
12.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.2%
1.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.6%
3.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.4%
6.2pp 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
35.3%
Arthritis
22.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
5.4%
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
14.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.2%
Loneliness
31.6%
Lack of Support
22.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
22.9%
Mobility
10.2%
Cognitive
10.7%
Hearing
5.5%
Vision
3.4%
Self-Care
2.6%
Independent Living
5.8%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.6 mi
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas | 0.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos | 6.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Tri-City Medical Center | 10.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Aurora San Diego | 11.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Va San Diego Healthcare System | 12.3 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
Encinitas has an obesity rate of 23.4%, which is 12.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 4.4% of adults lack health insurance. 75.8% 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 4.0 out of 5.