Healthcare in Parkland, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
24.0%
12.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.2%
7.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.7%
3.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.3%
2.3pp below 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
36.5%
Arthritis
20.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.7%
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
13.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
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Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
19.7%
Mobility
8.7%
Cognitive
9.3%
Hearing
4.9%
Vision
3.2%
Self-Care
2.3%
Independent Living
4.8%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.6 mi
West Boca Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Boca Medical Center | 2.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Broward Health Coral Springs | 3.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Hca Florida Northwest Hospital | 5.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| University Hospital And Medical Center | 7.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | 8.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Parkland has an obesity rate of 24.0%, which is 12.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.2%, 7.3pp below the national average. About 8.3% of adults lack health insurance. 79.0% 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.