CommuniCare Health Centers - Medical Center — San Antonio, TX
CommuniCare Health Centers - Medical Center is a community health center clinic at 7220 Louis Pasteur Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229, open 55 hours a week. That is 10 more hours than the typical Texas clinic (45 a week). It is run by Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc., which serves 141,525 patients across 32 clinic locations.
- Address: 7220 Louis Pasteur Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229 · Directions
- Phone: (210) 233-7000
- Website: www.communicaresa.org
- Weekly hours: 55 (Texas clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc. (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc.
Patients came to Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 19,543 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 18,411 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 45,279 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 21,588 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 11,610 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 8,663 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 5,544 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 8,714 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 14,187 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 7,051 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 13,663 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 11,862 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 509 | children tested |
Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc. serves
141,525 patients used Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc. in 2025. 51% live at or below the poverty line and 84% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,181 patients were experiencing homelessness and 3,552 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 51% | 65% | 65% | −14 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 84% | 94% | 92% | −10 pts |
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 14% | 32% | 14% | −18 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 35% | 23% | 42% | +12 pts |
| Medicare patients | 5% | 9% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 44% | 30% | 24% | +14 pts |
Quality of care at Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc.
Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc. is at or above the Texas median on 2 of 6 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 71% | 67% | 68% | +4 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 47% | 48% | 54% | −2 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 57% | 54% | 54% | +3 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 57% | 80% | 77% | −23 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 83% | 89% | 86% | −6 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 74% | 81% | 79% | −8 pts |
Staffing at Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc.
The health center employs 1,090 full-time-equivalent staff, including 137 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 66 dental staff and 12 mental health staff. That is 1,034 patients per clinical provider against the Texas median of 1,028 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 590,688 visits, about 4.2 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 78229
2,655 Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc. patients live in ZIP 78229, and 6% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- El Centro del Barrio, Inc. — 683 patients from 78229
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