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Circle the City Medical Respite Center — Phoenix, AZ

Circle the City Medical Respite Center is a community health center clinic at 333 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013, open 168 hours a week. That is 120 more hours than the typical Arizona clinic (48 a week). It is run by Circle the City, which serves 8,947 patients across 2 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Circle the City Medical Respite Center 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 Circle the City patients, 15% are uninsured, 64% have Medicaid or CHIP, 15% have Medicare and 6% have private insurance. Call (602) 776-9000 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Circle the City

Patients came to Circle the City for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care79patients had dental exams
Mental health care5,307patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment490patients in treatment
Cervical cancer screening576patients tested
Breast cancer screening381patients screened
Family planning60patients served
Diabetes care1,250patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care2,808patients with hypertension
Asthma care761patients with asthma
HIV testing1,047patients tested
Hepatitis C testing1,058patients tested

Circle the City also provides care by telehealth.

Who Circle the City serves

8,947 patients used Circle the City in 2025. 95% live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice the poverty line. 8,247 patients were experiencing homelessness and 411 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerAZ medianU.S. medianvs AZ
Patients at or below the poverty line95%62%65%+33 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line99%87%92%+12 pts
MeasureThis centerAZ medianU.S. medianvs AZ
Uninsured patients15%15%14%In line
Medicaid or CHIP patients64%38%42%+26 pts
Medicare patients15%14%11%+1 pts
Privately insured patients6%29%24%−23 pts

Quality of care at Circle the City

Circle the City is at or above the Arizona median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerAZ medianU.S. medianvs AZ
Adults with high blood pressure under control54%65%68%−11 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer19%57%54%−38 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer18%48%54%−30 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer22%44%44%−22 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression83%73%77%+10 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use82%86%86%−5 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy70%71%79%−1 pts

Staffing at Circle the City

The health center employs 250 full-time-equivalent staff, including 31 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives and 15 mental health staff. That is 290 patients per clinical provider against the Arizona median of 904 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 93,029 visits, about 10.4 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 85013

338 Circle the City patients live in ZIP 85013, and 17% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

Community health centers near Circle the City Medical Respite Center

NATIVE HEALTH Central

4041 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012 · 0.4 mi away

Valle del Sol_3807

3807 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85014 · 0.9 mi away
55 hours a week · (602) 258-6797 · Run by Valle del Sol, Inc.

Valle del Sol_1430

1430 E Indian School Rd, Suite 230, Phoenix, AZ 85014 · 1.7 mi away
24 hours a week · (602) 258-6797 · Run by Valle del Sol, Inc.

Mountain Park Health Center - Christown

5517 N 17th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85015 · 1.8 mi away
45 hours a week · (602) 243-7277 · Run by Mountain Park Health Center

27th Avenue Health Clinic

3864 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017 · 2.2 mi away
66 hours a week · (602) 685-6000 · Run by Terros Inc.

More Circle the City locations

The Parsons Family Health Center at Circle the City

3522 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013
40 hours a week · (602) 776-9000

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