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APO Downtown — Springfield, MO

APO Downtown is a community health center clinic at 303 Park Central W, Springfield, MO 65806, open 27 hours a week. The typical Missouri clinic is open 40 hours a week. It is run by AIDS Project of the Ozarks, which serves 1,428 patients across 2 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at APO Downtown depends on your income and household size, and the clinic bills Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance. Care is not free, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay. Among AIDS Project of the Ozarks patients, 12% are uninsured, 6% have Medicaid or CHIP, 4% have Medicare and 78% have private insurance. Call (417) 881-1900 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at AIDS Project of the Ozarks

Patients came to AIDS Project of the Ozarks for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Mental health care817patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment50patients in treatment
Flu shots222patients vaccinated
Family planning26patients served
Diabetes care113patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care459patients with hypertension
Asthma care34patients with asthma
HIV testing558patients tested
Hepatitis C testing496patients tested

AIDS Project of the Ozarks also provides care by telehealth.

Who AIDS Project of the Ozarks serves

1,428 patients used AIDS Project of the Ozarks in 2025. 31% live at or below the poverty line and 60% are at or below twice the poverty line. 28 patients were experiencing homelessness and 56 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerMO medianU.S. medianvs MO
Patients at or below the poverty line31%61%65%−30 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line60%92%92%−32 pts
MeasureThis centerMO medianU.S. medianvs MO
Uninsured patients12%14%14%−1 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients6%48%42%−42 pts
Medicare patients4%9%11%−5 pts
Privately insured patients78%26%24%+52 pts

Quality of care at AIDS Project of the Ozarks

AIDS Project of the Ozarks is at or above the Missouri median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerMO medianU.S. medianvs MO
Adults with high blood pressure under control68%69%68%−1 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer31%45%54%−15 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer28%49%54%−21 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer32%40%44%−8 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression92%85%77%+7 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use84%85%86%−1 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy84%79%79%+5 pts

Staffing at AIDS Project of the Ozarks

The health center employs 71 full-time-equivalent staff, including 2 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives and 3 mental health staff. That is 649 patients per clinical provider against the Missouri median of 1,167 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 8,723 visits, about 6.1 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 65806

103 AIDS Project of the Ozarks patients live in ZIP 65806. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

Community health centers near APO Downtown

Jordan Valley Community Health Center - Tampa

440 E Tampa St, Springfield, MO 65806 · 0.4 mi away

Jordan Valley Community Health Center - Benton

618 N Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65806 · 0.5 mi away

Jordan Valley Community Health Center - Grand

1720 W Grand St, Springfield, MO 65802 · 1.5 mi away

Jordan Valley Health 1930 Grand

1930 W Grand St, Springfield, MO 65802 · 1.6 mi away

Fordland Clinic

1300 E Bradford Pkwy, Springfield, MO 65804 · 4.5 mi away
45 hours a week · (417) 767-2273 · Run by Fordland Clinic

More AIDS Project of the Ozarks locations

AIDS Project of the Ozarks

1636 S Glenstone Ave, Suite 100, Springfield, MO 65804
48 hours a week · (417) 881-1900

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