Healthcare in Fullerton, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
23.9%
12.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.1%
4.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.9%
1.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
near 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
35.0%
Arthritis
17.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.2%
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
16.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.1%
Loneliness
36.0%
Lack of Support
28.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.1%
Mobility
12.1%
Cognitive
14.1%
Hearing
5.3%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
7.5%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.3 mi
Providence St. Jude Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St. Jude Medical Center | 1.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center | 3.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Anaheim Global Medical Center | 4.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Uci Health - Placentia Linda | 4.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim | 4.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Fullerton has an obesity rate of 23.9%, which is 12.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.1%, 4.4pp below the national average. About 10.2% of adults lack health insurance. 72.3% 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 3.3 out of 5.