Healthcare in Delray Beach, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

27.0%

9.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

16.1%

7.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.5%

1.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.5%

1.9pp 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

38.1%

Arthritis

29.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.3%

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

15.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

16.1%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.9%

Mobility

15.2%

Cognitive

13.0%

Hearing

7.9%

Vision

5.7%

Self-Care

4.1%

Independent Living

8.1%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.7 mi

Delray Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Delray Medical Center	2.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Bethesda Hospital East	5.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Boca Raton Regional Hospital	7.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Hca Florida Jfk Hospital	8.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
West Boca Medical Center	11.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Delray Beach has an obesity rate of 27.0%, which is 9.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.1%, 7.4pp below the national average. About 12.5% of adults lack health insurance. 80.3% 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.