Healthcare in Belle Glade, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.0%
0.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
15.4%
8.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
20.2%
8.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
26.1%
15.5pp 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
36.0%
Arthritis
27.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
31.9%
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
19.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
15.4%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.0%
Mobility
22.7%
Cognitive
19.9%
Hearing
7.2%
Vision
11.8%
Self-Care
8.2%
Independent Living
13.5%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.2 mi
Lakeside Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Medical Center | 8.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hendry Regional Medical Center | 25.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wellington Regional Medical Center | 25.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Coral Shores Behavioral Health | 34.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| St Mary'S Medical Center | 35.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Belle Glade has an obesity rate of 37.0%, which is 0.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 15.4%, 8.1pp below the national average. About 26.1% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% 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 1.0 out of 5.