Healthcare in Gulf Stream, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

22.0%

14.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

14.6%

8.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.3%

1.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.8%

4.8pp 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

45.4%

Arthritis

36.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

16.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

5.7%

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

10.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

14.6%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.9%

Mobility

14.1%

Cognitive

8.3%

Hearing

10.2%

Vision

3.9%

Self-Care

3.0%

Independent Living

5.7%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.8 mi

Bethesda Hospital East

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Bethesda Hospital East	2.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Delray Medical Center	5.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Hca Florida Jfk Hospital	6.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Boca Raton Regional Hospital	10.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
West Boca Medical Center	14.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Gulf Stream has an obesity rate of 22.0%, which is 14.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 14.6%, 8.9pp below the national average. About 5.8% of adults lack health insurance. 85.6% 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.