Healthcare in Newark, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
20.9%
15.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.4%
6.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.0%
1.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.8%
2.8pp below 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
32.3%
Arthritis
16.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.0%
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
14.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.4%
Loneliness
38.7%
Lack of Support
29.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.0%
Mobility
9.9%
Cognitive
11.6%
Hearing
4.6%
Vision
4.0%
Self-Care
2.6%
Independent Living
5.8%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.1 mi
Washington Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Hospital | 4.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont | 4.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Bhc Fremont Hospital Inc | 4.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City | 9.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| El Camino Hospital | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Newark has an obesity rate of 20.9%, which is 15.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.4%, 6.1pp below the national average. About 7.8% of adults lack health insurance. 70.9% 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 3.8 out of 5.