Kelseyville, California is a small town in Lake County with a population of about 4,400 people. The town offers a variety of health services including local hospitals and medical facilities. The Adventist Health Clear Lake, located in the nearby town of Clearlake, provides comprehensive medical care to residents in Kelseyville and the surrounding area. Other local facilities include Kelseyville Community Medical Clinic, which offers primary care services to individuals and families, as well as urgent care and preventive services such as immunizations. Residents can also access mental health counseling through the Lake County Mental Health Center located in downtown Kelseyville. For specialized care, there are several specialists available in nearby communities such as Ukiah and Santa Rosa. In addition to these healthcare providers, there are also many pharmacies throughout the county that provide prescription medications and over-the-counter drugs for all types of illnesses and diseases. Overall, Kelseyville residents have access to quality healthcare that can meet their needs close to home.
The health of a city has many different factors. It can refer to air quality, water quality, risk of getting respiratory disease or cancer. The people you live around can also affect your health as some places have lower or higher rates of physical activity, increased alcohol intake, smoking, obesity, and cancer rates.
Physicians per Capita
There are 121 physicians per 100,000 population in Kelseyville. The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Kelseyville area is 101.0 (lower=better). The US average is 100.
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Example: 110 = 10% more expensive than national average.
Water Qualtiy Index
The annual BestPlaces Water Quality Index for the Kelseyville area is 36 (100=best). The US average is 55.
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Note that this is a measure of Watershed quality, not the water that comes from your faucet. The EPA has stated that a healthy watershed is closely related to drinking water quality. The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators such as pH, chemicals, metals, and bacteria.
Superfund Index
The annual BestPlaces Superfund Index for the Kelseyville area is 79 (100=best). The US average is 87.
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The EPA's Superfund program is responsible for cleaning up some of our nation's most contaminated land. Our index is based on the number of active Superfund sites (over 15,000 in the United States), with particular attention paid to those on the National Priorities List which pose the greatest health danger.
Quick Facts
Commuting can effect your health. The average person in Kelseyville commutes 28.9 minutes one-way, which is longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
Air Quality Index
The annual BestPlaces Air Quality Index for the Kelseyville area is 78 (100=best). The US average is 58.
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This is based on new measures of hazardous air pollutants from the EPA, called the National Air Toxics Assessment. This analysis models respiratory illness and cancer risk down to the zip code level, providing better detail and insight than the previous analysis based solely on results from air monitoring stations.