Healthcare in Hercules, CA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

24.5%

11.6pp below the national average

Depression Rate

15.8%

7.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.4%

0.5pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.0%

4.6pp 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

37.2%

Arthritis

19.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.2%

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

13.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

15.8%

Loneliness

36.1%

Lack of Support

28.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

24.1%

Mobility

11.2%

Cognitive

10.4%

Hearing

4.8%

Vision

4.2%

Self-Care

2.9%

Independent Living

6.0%

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

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.6 mi

Adventist Health Vallejo

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Adventist Health Vallejo5.6 miPsychiatric
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center7.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Kaiser Foundation Hospital And Rehab Center8.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Sutter Solano Medical Center8.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp11.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Hercules has an obesity rate of 24.5%, which is 11.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 15.8%, 7.7pp below the national average. About 6.0% of adults lack health insurance. 74.3% 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.