Photo: Stan Shebs · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Cal-Nev-Ari residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cal-Nev-Ari, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cal-Nev-Ari. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cal-Nev-Ari
Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Cal-Nev-Ari
1 in 6 adults have heart disease (15.9%), more than twice the Nevada rate. 1 in 6 adults have COPD (17.4%), more than twice the Nevada rate. Stroke is also above the state: 7.7%, vs 3.4% across Nevada. In all, Cal-Nev-Ari runs above Nevada on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 51% of residents are 65 or older (Nevada 17%), and heart disease, COPD and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Cal-Nev-Ari, and more people treating it
54.6% of adults have high blood pressure (Nevada 34%), but 84.2% of them take medicine for it, vs 72.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
More Cal-Nev-Ari adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (35.2%), vs 26.2% across Nevada. Habits ↓
The nearest ER is 21 miles from Cal-Nev-Ari
The closest emergency room is Exceptional Community Hospital Bullhead City in Bullhead City, 20.9 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
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 Nevada figure falls outside Cal-Nev-Ari’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Cal-Nev-Ari adults…
Cal-Nev-Ari runs above NV on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Cal-Nev-Ari is an older town: 51% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Nevada. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Cal-Nev-Ari as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cal-Nev-Ari adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Nevada.
Everyday habits, side by side with Nevada
Share of adults, with the Nevada figure marked.
1.9 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Care in and near Cal-Nev-Ari
No hospital or community health center in Cal-Nev-Ari 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 Cal-Nev-Ari; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Cal-Nev-Ari adults are doing
About the same as Nevada on each measure.
1 in 3 Cal-Nev-Ari 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.
16.2% of Cal-Nev-Ari adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Nevada.
Cal-Nev-Ari 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 Cal-Nev-Ari adults live with a disability (Nevada 33.7%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cal-Nev-Ari
Why doesn’t Cal-Nev-Ari have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cal-Nev-Ari.
What hospital is closest to Cal-Nev-Ari?
Exceptional Community Hospital Bullhead City in Bullhead City, 20.9 miles in a straight line from Cal-Nev-Ari’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cal-Nev-Ari.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Nevada 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.