Healthcare in Hernandez, NM
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.7%
4.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.2%
4.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.0%
5.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
21.3%
10.7pp 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
35.1%
Arthritis
25.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.9%
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
15.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.2%
Loneliness
32.9%
Lack of Support
25.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.6%
Mobility
18.8%
Cognitive
16.0%
Hearing
8.7%
Vision
9.4%
Self-Care
5.8%
Independent Living
9.5%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
22.4 mi
Los Alamos Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos Medical Center | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Santa Fe Phs Indian Hospital | 28.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center | 30.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center | 33.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems | 43.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Hernandez has an obesity rate of 40.7%, which is 4.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.2%, 4.3pp below the national average. About 21.3% of adults lack health insurance. 69.8% 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 3.7 out of 5.