Healthcare in Washington, CA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.7%

5.4pp below the national average

Depression Rate

22.8%

0.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.1%

3.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.3%

5.3pp 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

42.7%

Arthritis

36.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

13.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.3%

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

15.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.8%

Loneliness

29.0%

Lack of Support

21.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

37.0%

Mobility

20.6%

Cognitive

13.5%

Hearing

10.7%

Vision

5.9%

Self-Care

5.1%

Independent Living

9.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

15.3 mi

Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital15.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Tahoe Forest Hospital30.2 miCritical Access Hospitals
Oroville Hospital34.2 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital34.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus36.0 miCritical Access Hospitals

Washington has an obesity rate of 30.7%, which is 5.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.8%, 0.7pp below the national average. About 5.3% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% 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 2.7 out of 5.