Healthcare in French Gulch, CA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

29.2%

6.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

22.8%

0.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.7%

0.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

4.7%

5.9pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

43.9%

Arthritis

32.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.9%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

16.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.8%

Loneliness

31.2%

Lack of Support

22.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.1%

Mobility

16.8%

Cognitive

12.9%

Hearing

8.1%

Vision

4.7%

Self-Care

4.3%

Independent Living

8.2%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

13.4 mi

Mercy Medical Center Redding

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mercy Medical Center Redding13.4 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Patients' Hospital Of Redding13.4 miAcute Care Hospitals
Shasta Regional Medical Center13.4 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Trinity Hospital16.7 miCritical Access Hospitals
St Elizabeth Community Hospital39.5 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

French Gulch has an obesity rate of 29.2%, which is 6.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.8%, 0.7pp below the national average. About 4.7% of adults lack health insurance. 77.8% 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 2.3 out of 5.