Healthcare in Brighton, CO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.4%
2.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.3%
2.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.6%
2.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.8%
6.2pp above 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
31.0%
Arthritis
20.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.8%
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
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.8%
Mobility
11.4%
Cognitive
16.0%
Hearing
6.2%
Vision
5.3%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
7.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.8 mi
Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital | 0.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus | 11.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Hca Healthone Mountain Ridge | 11.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| West Pines Behavioral Hospital | 11.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| University Of Colorado Hospital Authority | 15.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
Brighton has an obesity rate of 33.4%, which is 2.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 16.8% of adults lack health insurance. 70.2% 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 3.5 out of 5.