Fairmount Primary Care Center at Girard Medical Center — Philadelphia, PA
Fairmount Primary Care Center at Girard Medical Center is a community health center clinic at 820 W Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, open 40 hours a week. The typical Pennsylvania clinic is open 44 hours a week. It is run by Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc., which serves 52,110 patients across 9 clinic locations.
- Address: 820 W Thompson St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 · Directions
- Phone: (215) 235-9600
- Weekly hours: 40 (Pennsylvania clinic median: 44)
- Operated by: Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. (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
Care and screenings at Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc.
Patients came to Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 9,998 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 6,611 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 720 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 3,551 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 6,659 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 7,841 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 5,289 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 4,411 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 3,844 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 6,266 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 8,636 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 2,686 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 9,228 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 4,602 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 1,509 | children tested |
Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. serves
52,110 patients used Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. in 2025. 82% live at or below the poverty line and 96% are at or below twice the poverty line. 2,690 patients were experiencing homelessness and 462 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 82% | 69% | 65% | +14 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 96% | 91% | 92% | +4 pts |
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 35% | 13% | 14% | +22 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 45% | 41% | 42% | +3 pts |
| Medicare patients | 8% | 12% | 11% | −4 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 11% | 23% | 24% | −12 pts |
Quality of care at Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc.
Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. is at or above the Pennsylvania median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 59% | 69% | 68% | −10 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 40% | 52% | 54% | −13 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 61% | 49% | 54% | +12 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 26% | 43% | 44% | −17 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 84% | 77% | 77% | +7 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 90% | 82% | 86% | +8 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 83% | 80% | 79% | +3 pts |
Staffing at Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc.
The health center employs 334 full-time-equivalent staff, including 43 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 19 dental staff and 5 mental health staff. That is 1,216 patients per clinical provider against the Pennsylvania median of 998 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 172,230 visits, about 3.3 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 19122
1,183 Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. patients live in ZIP 19122, and 17% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Public Health Management Corporation — 763 patients from 19122
- Philadelphia, City of — 721 patients from 19122
- Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. — 545 patients from 19122
- Spectrum Health Services — 206 patients from 19122
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