Healthcare in Golden Hills, CA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

32.1%

4.0pp below the national average

Depression Rate

24.4%

0.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.0%

0.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.0%

2.6pp 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

35.0%

Arthritis

25.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.3%

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

18.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.4%

Loneliness

33.6%

Lack of Support

25.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.1%

Mobility

14.8%

Cognitive

15.1%

Hearing

6.7%

Vision

4.9%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

8.3%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.8 mi

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley2.8 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Kern Medical Center27.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Kern Valley Healthcare District33.3 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital34.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Mercy Hospital34.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓

Golden Hills has an obesity rate of 32.1%, which is 4.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.4%, 0.9pp above the national average. About 8.0% of adults lack health insurance. 74.2% 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 2.3 out of 5.