CAA Health Center at Salem — Salem, OH
CAA Health Center at Salem is a community health center clinic at 600 E 2nd St, Salem, OH 44460, open 40 hours a week. The typical Ohio clinic is open 43.5 hours a week. It is run by Community Action Agency of Columbiana, which serves 10,413 patients across 5 clinic locations.
- Address: 600 E 2nd St, Salem, OH 44460 · Directions
- Phone: (234) 575-6003
- Weekly hours: 40 (Ohio clinic median: 43.5)
- Operated by: Community Action Agency of Columbiana (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Community Action Agency of Columbiana
Patients came to Community Action Agency of Columbiana for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,510 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 3,535 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 83 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 408 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 232 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 965 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 974 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 674 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 758 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,479 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 196 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,404 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,234 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 44 | children tested |
Community Action Agency of Columbiana also provides care by telehealth.
Who Community Action Agency of Columbiana serves
10,413 patients used Community Action Agency of Columbiana in 2025. 57% live at or below the poverty line and 89% are at or below twice the poverty line. 72 patients were experiencing homelessness and 48 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | OH median | U.S. median | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 57% | 61% | 65% | −5 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 89% | 89% | 92% | In line |
| Measure | This center | OH median | U.S. median | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 25% | 11% | 14% | +14 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 35% | 49% | 42% | −14 pts |
| Medicare patients | 12% | 13% | 11% | −1 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 27% | 24% | 24% | +3 pts |
Quality of care at Community Action Agency of Columbiana
Community Action Agency of Columbiana is at or above the Ohio median on 5 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | OH median | U.S. median | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 79% | 69% | 68% | +10 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 43% | 54% | 54% | −10 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 54% | 51% | 54% | +3 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 28% | 48% | 44% | −20 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 95% | 79% | 77% | +16 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 94% | 86% | 86% | +8 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 81% | 79% | 79% | +2 pts |
Staffing at Community Action Agency of Columbiana
The health center employs 77 full-time-equivalent staff, including 8 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 12 dental staff and 8 mental health staff. That is 1,267 patients per clinical provider against the Ohio median of 1,213 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 39,642 visits, about 3.8 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 44460
1,807 Community Action Agency of Columbiana patients live in ZIP 44460, and 27% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Alliance Family Health Center, Inc. — 220 patients from 44460
- Ohio North East Health Systems, Inc. — 123 patients from 44460