Healthcare in La Puente, CA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

27.9%

8.2pp below the national average

Depression Rate

17.7%

5.8pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.9%

2.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

19.4%

8.8pp above 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

36.7%

Arthritis

17.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

4.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.5%

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

16.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.7%

Loneliness

43.6%

Lack of Support

35.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.5%

Mobility

16.4%

Cognitive

17.9%

Hearing

5.8%

Vision

8.3%

Self-Care

5.1%

Independent Living

9.4%

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

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.6 mi

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park4.6 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital5.3 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Pih Health Hospital-Whittier5.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Greater El Monte Community Hospital5.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Aurora Charter Oak6.5 miPsychiatric

La Puente has an obesity rate of 27.9%, which is 8.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.7%, 5.8pp below the national average. About 19.4% of adults lack health insurance. 68.8% 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 2.0 out of 5.