Healthcare in Alturas, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.4%
5.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.0%
1.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.7%
2.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.9%
8.3pp 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
42.6%
Arthritis
31.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.5%
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
20.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.0%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.9%
Mobility
20.0%
Cognitive
18.6%
Hearing
9.6%
Vision
7.7%
Self-Care
5.7%
Independent Living
11.3%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.1 mi
Adventhealth Lake Wales
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | 7.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Bartow Regional Medical Center | 8.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Winter Haven Hospital | 14.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | 19.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | 22.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Alturas has an obesity rate of 41.4%, which is 5.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.0%, 1.5pp below the national average. About 18.9% of adults lack health insurance. 76.6% 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 2.0 out of 5.