Healthcare in Mecca, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.6%
7.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.8%
0.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.2%
3.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
32.2%
21.6pp 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
34.5%
Arthritis
19.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
3.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.7%
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
21.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.8%
Loneliness
43.4%
Lack of Support
35.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
46.9%
Mobility
21.5%
Cognitive
25.9%
Hearing
6.5%
Vision
12.8%
Self-Care
7.4%
Independent Living
14.2%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
13.5 mi
John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital | 13.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | 24.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Desert Regional Medical Center | 34.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Hi-Desert Medical Center | 41.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Nh Twentynine Palms | 45.5 mi | Acute Care - Department of Defense | — | ✓ |
Mecca has an obesity rate of 43.6%, which is 7.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.8%, 0.7pp below the national average. About 32.2% of adults lack health insurance. 64.2% 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 3.0 out of 5.