Healthcare in San Carlos, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
22.3%
13.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.2%
3.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.4%
3.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
3.9%
6.7pp 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
36.6%
Arthritis
21.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.7%
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
12.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.2%
Loneliness
31.6%
Lack of Support
21.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
21.2%
Mobility
9.2%
Cognitive
9.4%
Hearing
5.0%
Vision
2.9%
Self-Care
2.2%
Independent Living
5.0%
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
4.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.4 mi
San Mateo Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo Medical Center | 3.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City | 4.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Sequoia Hospital | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Peninsula Medical Center | 7.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Stanford Health Care | 7.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
San Carlos has an obesity rate of 22.3%, which is 13.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.2%, 3.3pp below the national average. About 3.9% of adults lack health insurance. 72.7% 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 4.8 out of 5.