Healthcare in South San Francisco, 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
17.0%
6.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.6%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.9%
1.7pp 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
37.3%
Arthritis
18.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.8%
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
13.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.0%
Loneliness
36.5%
Lack of Support
29.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.7%
Mobility
11.7%
Cognitive
11.8%
Hearing
5.3%
Vision
4.7%
Self-Care
3.0%
Independent Living
6.4%
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
2.3 mi
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco | 2.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Peninsula Medical Center | 5.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Jewish Home & Rehab Center | 5.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Ahmc Seton Medical Center | 6.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal | 6.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
South San Francisco has an obesity rate of 22.3%, which is 13.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.0%, 6.5pp below the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 70.4% 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.