Carl B. Stokes Clinic — Cleveland, OH
Carl B. Stokes Clinic is a community health center clinic at 6001 Woodland Ave, Cleveland, OH 44104, open 40 hours a week. The typical Ohio clinic is open 43.5 hours a week. It is run by Care Alliance, which serves 8,963 patients across 6 clinic locations.
- Address: 6001 Woodland Ave, Cleveland, OH 44104 · Directions
- Phone: (216) 923-5000
- Website: www.carealliance.org
- Weekly hours: 40 (Ohio clinic median: 43.5)
- Operated by: Care Alliance (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 Care Alliance
Patients came to Care Alliance for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,665 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 1,719 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 32 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 300 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 583 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 270 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 236 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 889 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,935 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 533 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,571 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,286 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 97 | children tested |
Care Alliance also provides care by telehealth.
Who Care Alliance serves
8,963 patients used Care Alliance in 2025. 87% live at or below the poverty line and 96% are at or below twice the poverty line. 2,001 patients were experiencing homelessness and 131 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | OH median | U.S. median | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 87% | 61% | 65% | +25 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 96% | 89% | 92% | +7 pts |
| Measure | This center | OH median | U.S. median | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 23% | 11% | 14% | +13 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 55% | 49% | 42% | +6 pts |
| Medicare patients | 8% | 13% | 11% | −5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 14% | 24% | 24% | −11 pts |
Quality of care at Care Alliance
Care Alliance is at or above the Ohio median on 1 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 | 63% | 69% | 68% | −5 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 49% | 54% | 54% | −4 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 53% | 51% | 54% | +2 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 37% | 48% | 44% | −12 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 74% | 79% | 77% | −5 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 84% | 86% | 86% | −2 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 78% | 79% | 79% | −1 pts |
Staffing at Care Alliance
The health center employs 72 full-time-equivalent staff, including 9 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 8 dental staff and 2 mental health staff. That is 1,034 patients per clinical provider against the Ohio median of 1,213 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 26,797 visits, about 3.0 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 44104
1,237 Care Alliance patients live in ZIP 44104, and 14% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Metrohealth System, the — 1,866 patients from 44104
- Northeast Ohio Neighborhood Hlth. Svcs. — 553 patients from 44104
- Signature Health, Inc. — 435 patients from 44104
- Circle Health Services — 431 patients from 44104