Healthcare in Virginia Gardens, FL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.6%
7.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
13.2%
10.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.4%
3.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
27.1%
16.5pp 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
36.9%
Arthritis
20.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.6%
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
13.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.2%
Mobility
15.2%
Cognitive
13.3%
Hearing
7.3%
Vision
8.0%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
7.3%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.9 mi
Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus | 3.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Southern Winds Hospital | 3.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Hialeah Hospital | 4.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Coral Gables Hospital | 4.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Miami Va Medical Center | 4.2 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
Virginia Gardens has an obesity rate of 28.6%, which is 7.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 13.2%, 10.3pp below the national average. About 27.1% of adults lack health insurance. 75.7% 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 3.5 out of 5.