Where Los Berros residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Los Berros, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Los Berros. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Los Berros
Los Berros is an active town
Only 16% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.6% across California. Habits ↓
Cancer runs high in Los Berros
1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9%), vs 6.4% across California. Conditions ↓
Los Berros keeps up with checkups
It beats California on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (71.7% vs 62.8%) and cholesterol checks (89.1% vs 85.4%). Checkups ↓
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 Los Berros’ likely range.
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.
Out of every 100 Los Berros adults…
Los Berros runs below CA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Los Berros adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
Care in and near Los Berros
No hospital or community health center in Los Berros 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 Los Berros; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Los Berros adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Los Berros does better than California.
1 in 3 Los Berros 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.7% of Los Berros adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
Los Berros 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 Los Berros adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Los Berros
Why doesn’t Los Berros have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Los Berros.
What hospital is closest to Los Berros?
Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, 11.6 miles in a straight line from Los Berros’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Los Berros?
7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Centers Arroyo Grande in Arroyo Grande, 3.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Los Berros.
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.