Healthcare in Royal Palm Beach, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
27.1%
9.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
15.8%
7.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.0%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.5%
2.9pp 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
34.6%
Arthritis
24.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.2%
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
15.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
15.8%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.3%
Mobility
12.4%
Cognitive
12.7%
Hearing
5.8%
Vision
5.0%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
7.0%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
1.2 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.9 mi
Wellington Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Regional Medical Center | 3.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| St Mary'S Medical Center | 9.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Good Samaritan Medical Center | 10.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Hca Florida Jfk Hospital | 12.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center | 13.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Royal Palm Beach has an obesity rate of 27.1%, which is 9.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 15.8%, 7.7pp below the national average. About 13.5% of adults lack health insurance. 78.1% 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 1.2 out of 5.