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Health in Rodriguez Camp · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Rodriguez Camp residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Rodriguez Camp, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Rodriguez Camp. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Rodriguez Camp

More Rodriguez Camp adults get no exercise

45.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.6% across California (about twice the California rate). Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Rodriguez Camp

35.8% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 62.8% across California. Among those 65 and older, 35.9% have lost all their teeth (California 10.6%). Checkups ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Rodriguez Camp

1 in 2 adults worry about having enough food (49.1%), more than twice the California rate. Utility shut-off threats (19.6% vs 7.3%) and no reliable transportation (23.8% vs 9.3%) are higher too. 47.5% 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 Rodriguez Camp’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with California

Share of adults, with the California figure marked.

Get no exercise 45.8%CA 24.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.5%CA 35.1%
Binge drink 15.2%CA 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.9%CA 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Rodriguez Camp, betterRodriguez Camp, worseAbout the sameCalifornia
Where Rodriguez Camp gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Rodriguez Camp adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.

63%Yearly checkupCA 72%
36%Dentist visitCA 63%
72%Cholesterol checkCA 85%
38%Colon screeningCA 58%
63%MammogramCA 76%
65%Taking BP medsCA 71%
1 in 3
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rodriguez Camp 34.8% · California 1 in 9 (10.6%)
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 2
Rodriguez Camp adults worry about having enough food
49.1% · CA 17.9%
Worse than CA
4 in 10
Rodriguez Camp adults worry about keeping their housing
36.7% · CA 14.9%
Worse than CA
1 in 5
Rodriguez Camp adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
19.6% · CA 7.3%
Worse than CA
1 in 4
Rodriguez Camp adults lack reliable transportation
23.8% · CA 9.3%
Worse than CA

47.5% of Rodriguez Camp adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Rodriguez Camp adults…

Rodriguez Camp runs below CA on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 6. Tap one to see it as people.

3 of every 100 Rodriguez Camp adults have had cancer
California: 6 in 100 · better · likely 2.9–3.8%
Better than CAWorseAbout the sameCalifornia
Getting care

Care in and near Rodriguez Camp

No hospital or community health center in Rodriguez Camp itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERAdventist Health DelanoDelano · 6.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySierra View Medical Center★★★★★ · 19.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careClinica Sierra VistaDelano · 6.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.4 mi
Clinica Sierra Vista
3 sites · nearest in Delano
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.4 mi
Family Healthcare Network - Delano
Delano · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
6.5 mi
Adventist Health Delano
Delano · ★★★★★
ER
17 mi
Porterville Developmental Center
Porterville · not rated
19 mi
Sierra View Medical Center
Porterville · ★★★★★
ER
28 mi
Good Samaritan Hospital, LP
Bakersfield · not rated
✓ Primary careRodriguez Camp is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careRodriguez Camp is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Rodriguez Camp itself

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 Rodriguez Camp; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Rodriguez Camp adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Rodriguez Camp runs above California.

2 in 5Rodriguez Camp adults feel lonely
41.3% · CA 37.3% · About the same as CA
1 in 3Rodriguez Camp adults lack social or emotional support
33.8% · CA 28.6% · Worse than CA
1 in 5Rodriguez Camp adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.2% · CA 20.1% · About the same as CA
1 in 5Rodriguez Camp adults are in frequent mental distress
21.8% · CA 16.4% · Worse than CA
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Rodriguez Camp adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Rodriguez Camp and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

46.5%

of Rodriguez Camp adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs21.7%
Thinking or memory26%
Hearing7.3%
Errands alone14.9%
Vision14.4%
Dressing or bathing7.9%
California

Questions about health in Rodriguez Camp

Why doesn’t Rodriguez Camp have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Rodriguez Camp.

What hospital is closest to Rodriguez Camp?

Adventist Health Delano in Delano, 6.5 miles in a straight line from Rodriguez Camp’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 Rodriguez Camp?

10 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Delano Community Health Center in Delano, 6.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Rodriguez Camp.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.