The city of Ontario, CA is located in the 91761 zipcode and has a variety of health-related resources available for its residents. Health care in this area is provided by two local hospitals, San Antonio Regional Hospital and Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, as well as several other medical facilities. These facilities offer a range of specialized services such as emergency care, primary care, specialty treatment programs, behavioral health services, preventive health services, and rehabilitation services. Residents also have access to community clinics for preventative care and mental health services. Additionally, there are many pharmacies located throughout the city that provide prescription medications as well as over-the-counter medications to meet the needs of Ontario's residents. With the wide range of accessible health care resources available to Ontarians, they can be sure to receive quality medical attention when it's needed.
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 Unlock physicians per 100,000 population in Ontario (zip 91761). The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Ontario (zip 91761) area is Unlock. The US average is 100.
Example: 110 = 10% more expensive than national average.
Water Qualtiy Index
The annual BestPlaces Water Quality Index for the Ontario (zip 91761) area is Unlock. The US average is 55.
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 Ontario (zip 91761) area is Unlock. The US average is 87.
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 Ontario (zip 91761) commutes Unlock 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 Ontario (zip 91761) area is Unlock. The US average is 58.
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.