Healthcare in Ruth, CA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.4%

1.7pp below the national average

Depression Rate

24.1%

0.6pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

20.0%

8.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.5%

2.1pp 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

46.4%

Arthritis

40.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

13.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

22.8%

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

17.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.1%

Loneliness

32.2%

Lack of Support

25.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

46.5%

Mobility

28.3%

Cognitive

17.7%

Hearing

14.0%

Vision

9.4%

Self-Care

7.6%

Independent Living

13.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

4

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

25.8 mi

Jerold Phelps Community Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Jerold Phelps Community Hospital25.8 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Trinity Hospital39.0 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital45.0 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
St Elizabeth Community Hospital48.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5—

Ruth has an obesity rate of 34.4%, which is 1.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.1%, 0.6pp above the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 78.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.