Healthcare in Bartow, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.4%

4.3pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.3%

3.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.2%

1.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

16.5%

5.9pp above 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

39.2%

Arthritis

27.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.4%

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

19.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.3%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

36.2%

Mobility

16.8%

Cognitive

16.5%

Hearing

7.3%

Vision

6.7%

Self-Care

4.7%

Independent Living

9.7%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.4 / 5

Nearest Hospital

0.7 mi

Bartow Regional Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Bartow Regional Medical Center0.7 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Winter Haven Hospital13.5 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Adventhealth Lake Wales14.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
Lakeland Regional Medical Center15.6 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5✓
South Florida Baptist Hospital20.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓

Bartow has an obesity rate of 40.4%, which is 4.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 16.5% of adults lack health insurance. 77.5% 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 2.4 out of 5.