Healthcare in Mountain Mesa, CA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.1%

1.0pp above the national average

Depression Rate

26.5%

3.0pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.5%

5.6pp above 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

41.3%

Arthritis

35.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

17.9%

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

20.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.5%

Loneliness

33.3%

Lack of Support

25.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

44.5%

Mobility

25.9%

Cognitive

19.1%

Hearing

11.6%

Vision

8.6%

Self-Care

7.2%

Independent Living

13.5%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

3.1 mi

Kern Valley Healthcare District

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Kern Valley Healthcare District3.1 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Kern Medical Center24.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Good Samaritan Hospital31.1 miAcute Care Hospitals——
Sierra View Medical Center35.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley38.0 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓

Mountain Mesa has an obesity rate of 37.1%, which is 1.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.5%, 3.0pp above the national average. About 8.0% of adults lack health insurance. 77.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.