Healthcare in Highland Beach, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

19.9%

16.2pp below the national average

Depression Rate

12.8%

10.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.6%

1.7pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.4%

5.2pp 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

47.8%

Arthritis

39.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

19.6%

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

8.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

12.8%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.9%

Mobility

14.6%

Cognitive

7.2%

Hearing

11.4%

Vision

3.8%

Self-Care

2.8%

Independent Living

5.5%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.2 mi

Delray Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Delray Medical Center	5.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Boca Raton Regional Hospital	5.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Bethesda Hospital East	7.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Broward Health North	9.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
West Boca Medical Center	11.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Highland Beach has an obesity rate of 19.9%, which is 16.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 12.8%, 10.7pp below the national average. About 5.4% of adults lack health insurance. 88.0% 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.