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Community Health Centers - Prado — San Luis Obispo, CA

Community Health Centers - Prado is a community health center clinic at 40 Prado Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, open 32 hours a week. The typical California clinic is open 40 hours a week. It is run by Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts, which serves 124,834 patients across 27 clinic locations.

Address: 40 Prado Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 · Directions
Phone: (805) 929-3211
Weekly hours: 32 (California clinic median: 40)
Operated by: Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts (federally qualified health center)
Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Community Health Centers - Prado 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 Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts patients, 9% are uninsured, 62% have Medicaid or CHIP, 11% have Medicare and 18% have private insurance. Call (805) 929-3211 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts

Patients came to Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

Service	Patients	What it counts
Dental care	12,726	patients had dental exams
Mental health care	19,999	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment	60	patients in treatment
Eye exams	8,798	patients had eye exams
Well-child visits	18,078	children had checkups
Flu shots	19,013	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	10,295	patients tested
Breast cancer screening	7,537	patients screened
Family planning	8,376	patients served
Diabetes care	12,138	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	19,949	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	5,168	patients with asthma
HIV testing	14,811	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	9,816	patients tested
Childhood lead tests	4,156	children tested

Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts also provides care by telehealth.

Who Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts serves

124,834 patients used Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts in 2025. 55% live at or below the poverty line and 84% are at or below twice the poverty line. 15,856 patients were experiencing homelessness and 1,921 were veterans.

Measure	This center	CA median	U.S. median	vs CA
Patients at or below the poverty line	55%	75%	65%	−20 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	84%	95%	92%	−12 pts

Measure	This center	CA median	U.S. median	vs CA
Uninsured patients	9%	8%	14%	+1 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients	62%	71%	42%	−9 pts
Medicare patients	11%	8%	11%	+3 pts
Privately insured patients	18%	10%	24%	+9 pts

Quality of care at Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts

Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts is at or above the California median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

Measure	This center	CA median	U.S. median	vs CA
Adults with high blood pressure under control	75%	68%	68%	+7 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	66%	59%	54%	+6 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	68%	60%	54%	+8 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	61%	44%	44%	+17 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	83%	68%	77%	+15 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	94%	86%	86%	+9 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	79%	79%	79%	+1 pts