CommUnityCare Oak Hill — Austin, TX
CommUnityCare Oak Hill is a community health center clinic at 8656 W Highway 71, Bldg A, Austin, TX 78735, open 50 hours a week. That is 5 more hours than the typical Texas clinic (45 a week). It is run by Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center, which serves 148,234 patients across 31 clinic locations.
- Address: 8656 W Highway 71, Bldg A, Austin, TX 78735 · Directions
- Phone: (512) 978-9820
- Website: www.communitycaretx.org
- Weekly hours: 50 (Texas clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center (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 Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center
Patients came to Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 43,771 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 21,792 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 823 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 31,838 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 36,641 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 9,784 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 13,766 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 9,525 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 16,080 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 23,530 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 5,575 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 28,796 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 16,943 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 4,953 | children tested |
Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center also provides care by telehealth.
Who Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center serves
148,234 patients used Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center in 2025. 77% live at or below the poverty line and 98% are at or below twice the poverty line. 5,270 patients were experiencing homelessness and 483 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 77% | 65% | 65% | +12 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 98% | 94% | 92% | +4 pts |
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 55% | 32% | 14% | +23 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 27% | 23% | 42% | +3 pts |
| Medicare patients | 4% | 9% | 11% | −4 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 11% | 30% | 24% | −19 pts |
Quality of care at Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center
Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center is at or above the Texas median on 5 of 7 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 | 69% | 67% | 68% | +2 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 59% | 48% | 54% | +11 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 71% | 54% | 54% | +18 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 35% | 40% | 44% | −5 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 77% | 80% | 77% | −3 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 98% | 89% | 86% | +9 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 86% | 81% | 79% | +5 pts |
Staffing at Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center
The health center employs 1,333 full-time-equivalent staff, including 140 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 87 dental staff and 41 mental health staff. That is 1,062 patients per clinical provider against the Texas median of 1,028 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 554,568 visits, about 3.7 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 78735
920 Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center patients live in ZIP 78735, and 60% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- People's Community Clinic — 32 patients from 78735
Community health centers near CommUnityCare Oak Hill
Lone Star Circle of Care at El Buen Samaritano
Lone Star Circle of Care at Ben White Health Clinic
Lone Star Circle of Care at Stassney
St. David's Medical Center Pavilion
Lone Star Circle of Care at Oak Springs
More Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center locations
CommUnityCare South Brook Pediatrics
CommUnityCare Austin Resource Center for the Homeless
CommUnityCare Riverside Pediatrics
See all 31 Travis County Healthcare District/Central Texas Comm Health Center locations