Where Jovista residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Jovista, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 93215. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Jovista
Dental care lags in Jovista
43.9% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 62.8% across California. Among those 65 and older, 19.7% have lost all their teeth (California 10.6%). Checkups ↓
More Jovista adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (38.3%), vs 24.6% across California. Habits ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Jovista
37.3% of adults worry about having enough food, vs 17.9% across California (about twice the California rate). Utility shut-off threats (15.3% vs 7.3%) and no reliable transportation (18.2% vs 9.3%) are higher too. 34.2% of adults receive SNAP, vs 15.6% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the California figure falls outside Jovista’s likely range; Jovista’s figures come from ZIP code 93215, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Jovista adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
Everyday habits, side by side with California
Share of adults, with the California figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
34.2% of Jovista adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
Out of every 100 Jovista adults…
Jovista runs below CA on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Jovista
No hospital or community health center in Jovista itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Jovista; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
How Jovista adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Jovista runs above California.
2 in 5 Jovista adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Jovista and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Jovista adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Jovista
Why doesn’t Jovista have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Jovista.
What hospital is closest to Jovista?
Adventist Health Delano in Delano, 3.6 miles in a straight line from Jovista’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Jovista?
12 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Healthcare Network - Delano in Delano, 3.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Jovista.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The California figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.