Healthcare in South Bay, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.9%
0.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
14.6%
8.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.6%
5.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
26.7%
16.1pp 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
33.8%
Arthritis
23.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
32.5%
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
19.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
14.6%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.3%
Mobility
19.4%
Cognitive
20.4%
Hearing
6.4%
Vision
10.2%
Self-Care
7.3%
Independent Living
12.3%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
1.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.3 mi
Lakeside Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Medical Center | 11.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hendry Regional Medical Center | 21.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wellington Regional Medical Center | 30.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Coral Shores Behavioral Health | 38.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| West Boca Medical Center | 39.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
South Bay has an obesity rate of 36.9%, which is 0.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 14.6%, 8.9pp below the national average. About 26.7% of adults lack health insurance. 74.8% 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 1.5 out of 5.