Healthcare in Sanibel, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

24.6%

11.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

14.5%

9.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.5%

2.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.5%

5.1pp 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

49.2%

Arthritis

40.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

19.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.3%

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

9.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

14.5%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.3%

Mobility

15.1%

Cognitive

7.8%

Hearing

11.0%

Vision

4.0%

Self-Care

3.0%

Independent Living

5.8%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.8 mi

Park Royal Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Park Royal Hospital8.8 miPsychiatric
Cape Coral Hospital15.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Lee Memorial Hospital18.2 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health18.3 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge27.3 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5

Sanibel has an obesity rate of 24.6%, which is 11.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 14.5%, 9.0pp below the national average. About 5.5% of adults lack health insurance. 88.1% 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 3.3 out of 5.