Callen-Lorde Bronx — Bronx, NY
Callen-Lorde Bronx is a community health center clinic at 555 Bergen Ave, Bronx, NY 10455, open 44 hours a week. The typical New York clinic is open 46 hours a week. It is run by Community Health Project, Inc., which serves 13,396 patients across 2 clinic locations.
- Address: 555 Bergen Ave, Bronx, NY 10455 · Directions
- Phone: (718) 215-1800
- Weekly hours: 44 (New York clinic median: 46)
- Operated by: Community Health Project, Inc. (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Community Health Project, Inc.
Patients came to Community Health Project, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 5,145 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 212 | patients in treatment |
| Flu shots | 2,267 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 846 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 102 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 488 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 346 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 916 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 804 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,584 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 32 | patients tested |
Community Health Project, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Community Health Project, Inc. serves
13,396 patients used Community Health Project, Inc. in 2025. 54% live at or below the poverty line and 71% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,953 patients were experiencing homelessness and 109 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 54% | 72% | 65% | −19 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 71% | 92% | 92% | −21 pts |
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 12% | 6% | 14% | +5 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 43% | 52% | 42% | −10 pts |
| Medicare patients | 4% | 13% | 11% | −9 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 42% | 20% | 24% | +22 pts |
Quality of care at Community Health Project, Inc.
Community Health Project, Inc. is at or above the New York median on 0 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 67% | 69% | 68% | −3 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 53% | 57% | 54% | −4 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 43% | 54% | 54% | −11 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 41% | 46% | 44% | −5 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 63% | 73% | 77% | −9 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 78% | 79% | 86% | −1 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 70% | 76% | 79% | −7 pts |
Staffing at Community Health Project, Inc.
The health center employs 124 full-time-equivalent staff, including 14 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives and 24 mental health staff. That is 944 patients per clinical provider against the New York median of 878 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 67,955 visits, about 5.1 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 10455
71 Community Health Project, Inc. patients live in ZIP 10455. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Urban Health Plan, Inc. — 3,605 patients from 10455
- Bronxcare Health Integrated Services System Inc. — 3,043 patients from 10455
- Bronx Community Health Network, Inc. — 2,573 patients from 10455
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation — 2,100 patients from 10455