Healthcare in Signal Hill, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
24.7%
11.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
18.6%
4.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.5%
1.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.3%
2.3pp 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
35.3%
Arthritis
18.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.4%
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
15.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.6%
Loneliness
40.3%
Lack of Support
31.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.6%
Mobility
11.4%
Cognitive
13.3%
Hearing
4.5%
Vision
4.7%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
7.0%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.6 mi
Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center | 0.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| College Medical Center | 0.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Memorial Care Miller Children'S & Women'S Hosp Lb | 0.6 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Ocean View Psychiatric Health Facility | 0.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| St Mary Medical Center | 2.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Signal Hill has an obesity rate of 24.7%, which is 11.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.6%, 4.9pp below the national average. About 8.3% of adults lack health insurance. 72.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.