Healthcare in La Cresta, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.5%
2.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.3%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.9%
2.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
21.9%
11.3pp above 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
32.0%
Arthritis
19.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.2%
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
21.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.3%
Loneliness
38.3%
Lack of Support
31.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.1%
Mobility
18.6%
Cognitive
21.8%
Hearing
6.3%
Vision
10.1%
Self-Care
6.3%
Independent Living
12.1%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.0 mi
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | 2.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital | 2.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Adventist Health Bakersfield | 2.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, Llc | 5.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | 10.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
La Cresta has an obesity rate of 38.5%, which is 2.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.3%, near the national average. About 21.9% of adults lack health insurance. 69.1% 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 2.0 out of 5.