Healthcare in Richmond, CA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

32.9%

3.2pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.4%

4.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.9%

1.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.9%

3.3pp 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

34.2%

Arthritis

20.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

12.1%

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

17.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.4%

Loneliness

38.4%

Lack of Support

29.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.8%

Mobility

14.6%

Cognitive

16.0%

Hearing

5.3%

Vision

6.9%

Self-Care

4.6%

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

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.0 mi

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp	9.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center	9.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	5/5	✓
Ucsf Benioff Children'S Hospital Oakland	9.7 mi	Childrens	—	✓
Chinese Hospital	10.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center	11.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Richmond has an obesity rate of 32.9%, which is 3.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.4%, 4.1pp below the national average. About 13.9% of adults lack health insurance. 70.2% 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 3.5 out of 5.