Healthcare in Kilauea, HI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

26.7%

9.4pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.1%

4.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.1%

0.8pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.8%

3.8pp 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

34.9%

Arthritis

26.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.9%

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

16.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.1%

Loneliness

29.6%

Lack of Support

25.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.0%

Mobility

13.2%

Cognitive

14.6%

Hearing

6.9%

Vision

5.7%

Self-Care

4.0%

Independent Living

8.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.8 mi

Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital	8.8 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Wilcox Memorial Hospital	13.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital	24.4 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Kilauea has an obesity rate of 26.7%, which is 9.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.1%, 4.4pp below the national average. About 6.8% of adults lack health insurance. 73.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 3 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.