Healthcare in Papaikou, HI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

24.4%

11.7pp below the national average

Depression Rate

17.2%

6.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.9%

1.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.3%

4.3pp 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

36.0%

Arthritis

25.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.3%

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

14.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.2%

Loneliness

31.2%

Lack of Support

31.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.3%

Mobility

14.0%

Cognitive

12.9%

Hearing

8.0%

Vision

5.8%

Self-Care

4.0%

Independent Living

7.7%

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

12.9 mi

Hilo Benioff Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Hilo Benioff Medical Center	12.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Hale Ho'Ola Hamakua	33.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Kau Hospital	46.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Papaikou has an obesity rate of 24.4%, which is 11.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.2%, 6.3pp below the national average. About 6.3% of adults lack health insurance. 76.0% 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.