Healthcare in Golf, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

21.0%

15.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

13.1%

10.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.1%

3.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.1%

5.5pp 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

49.0%

Arthritis

42.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

20.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.3%

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

8.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

13.1%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.5%

Mobility

17.3%

Cognitive

7.9%

Hearing

13.4%

Vision

4.6%

Self-Care

3.4%

Independent Living

6.5%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

3.2 mi

Bethesda Hospital East

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Bethesda Hospital East	3.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Delray Medical Center	3.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Hca Florida Jfk Hospital	5.5 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Boca Raton Regional Hospital	10.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
West Boca Medical Center	13.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Golf has an obesity rate of 21.0%, which is 15.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 13.1%, 10.4pp below the national average. About 5.1% of adults lack health insurance. 88.5% 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 2.0 out of 5.