Healthcare in Fortuna, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
31.6%
4.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.6%
2.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.8%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.8%
1.8pp 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
36.6%
Arthritis
27.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.9%
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
19.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.6%
Loneliness
34.4%
Lack of Support
26.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.2%
Mobility
16.9%
Cognitive
16.9%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
6.0%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
10.2%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.6 mi
Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital | 1.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | 14.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sempervirens | 14.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Mad River Community Hospital | 18.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Jerold Phelps Community Hospital | 39.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Fortuna has an obesity rate of 31.6%, which is 4.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.6%, 2.1pp above the national average. About 8.8% of adults lack health insurance. 72.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.