Healthcare in Boca Raton, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

23.2%

12.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

16.6%

6.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.4%

1.5pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.7%

0.9pp 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

36.4%

Arthritis

26.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.7%

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

14.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

16.6%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

26.2%

Mobility

11.3%

Cognitive

11.3%

Hearing

7.1%

Vision

4.1%

Self-Care

2.8%

Independent Living

6.3%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

1.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.9 mi

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Boca Raton Regional Hospital1.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Delray Medical Center5.9 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Broward Health North6.6 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
West Boca Medical Center7.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Hca Florida Northwest Hospital10.6 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5

Boca Raton has an obesity rate of 23.2%, which is 12.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.6%, 6.9pp below the national average. About 9.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.1% 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 1.8 out of 5.