Healthcare in Miami Gardens, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.3%
1.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
14.1%
9.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.3%
5.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
22.4%
11.8pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
34.1%
Arthritis
23.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
14.1%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.1%
Mobility
18.3%
Cognitive
16.5%
Hearing
5.9%
Vision
9.4%
Self-Care
6.3%
Independent Living
10.6%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.6 mi
South Florida State Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida State Hospital | 3.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Memorial Hospital Pembroke | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Hialeah Hospital | 6.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | 6.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Larkin Community Hospital Behavioral Health Srvs | 6.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Miami Gardens has an obesity rate of 34.3%, which is 1.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 14.1%, 9.4pp below the national average. About 22.4% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.