Community Health and Social Services (Chass) — Detroit, MI
Community Health and Social Services (Chass) is a community health center clinic at 5635 W Fort St, Detroit, MI 48209, open 52 hours a week. That is 7 more hours than the typical Michigan clinic (45 a week). It is run by Community Health & Social Services Center, Inc., which serves 11,875 patients across 6 clinic locations.
- Address: 5635 W Fort St, Detroit, MI 48209 · Directions
- Phone: 313-849-3920 x2016
- Website: www.chasscenter.org
- Weekly hours: 52 (Michigan clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Community Health & Social Services Center, Inc. (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 Health & Social Services Center, Inc.
Patients came to Community Health & Social Services 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 | 1,425 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 1,681 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 349 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 1,821 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 3,070 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,103 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,603 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 773 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,829 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,603 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 420 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 2,119 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 2,113 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 574 | children tested |
Community Health & Social Services Center, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Community Health & Social Services Center, Inc. serves
11,875 patients used Community Health & Social Services Center, Inc. in 2025. 32% live at or below the poverty line and 90% are at or below twice the poverty line. 285 patients were experiencing homelessness.
| Measure | This center | MI median | U.S. median | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 32% | 54% | 65% | −23 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 90% | 87% | 92% | +2 pts |
| Measure | This center | MI median | U.S. median | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 38% | 10% | 14% | +28 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 45% | 45% | 42% | In line |
| Medicare patients | 7% | 15% | 11% | −7 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 10% | 25% | 24% | −15 pts |
Quality of care at Community Health & Social Services Center, Inc.
Community Health & Social Services Center, Inc. is at or above the Michigan median on 3 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MI median | U.S. median | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 69% | 71% | 68% | −2 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 72% | 57% | 54% | +15 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 75% | 60% | 54% | +14 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 50% | 49% | 44% | In line |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 30% | 71% | 77% | −41 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 69% | 80% | 86% | −11 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 76% | 79% | 79% | −3 pts |
Patients from ZIP 48209
2,749 Community Health & Social Services Center, Inc. patients live in ZIP 48209, and 55% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Covenant Community Care Inc. — 1,982 patients from 48209
- Western Wayne Family Health Centers — 233 patients from 48209
- Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. — 111 patients from 48209
- Detroit Central City Community Mental Health Inc. — 51 patients from 48209
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