Family Health Center, Inc. — Laurel, MS
Family Health Center, Inc. is a community health center clinic at 117 S 11th Ave, Laurel, MS 39440, open 44 hours a week. That is 2 more hours than the typical Mississippi clinic (42 a week). It is run by Family Health Center, Inc., which serves 17,148 patients across 4 clinic locations.
- Address: 117 S 11th Ave, Laurel, MS 39440 · Directions
- Phone: (601) 425-3033
- Website: www.lfhc.net
- Weekly hours: 44 (Mississippi clinic median: 42)
- Operated by: Family Health 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 Family Health Center, Inc.
Patients came to Family Health 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 | 276 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 813 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 1,930 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,423 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 759 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 562 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 590 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,187 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,263 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 471 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,001 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 55 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 93 | children tested |
Family Health Center, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Family Health Center, Inc. serves
17,148 patients used Family Health Center, Inc. in 2025. 98% live at or below the poverty line and 100% are at or below twice the poverty line. 291 patients were experiencing homelessness and 128 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MS median | U.S. median | vs MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 98% | 67% | 65% | +31 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 100% | 92% | 92% | +7 pts |
| Measure | This center | MS median | U.S. median | vs MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 30% | 25% | 14% | +4 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 38% | 23% | 42% | +15 pts |
| Medicare patients | 18% | 19% | 11% | −1 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 15% | 32% | 24% | −17 pts |
Quality of care at Family Health Center, Inc.
Family Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Mississippi median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MS median | U.S. median | vs MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 92% | 68% | 68% | +24 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 96% | 53% | 54% | +43 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 96% | 41% | 54% | +55 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 90% | 37% | 44% | +53 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 98% | 90% | 77% | +9 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 99% | 88% | 86% | +10 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 93% | 82% | 79% | +11 pts |
Patients from ZIP 39440
4,540 Family Health Center, Inc. patients live in ZIP 39440, and 31% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc. — 367 patients from 39440
- Outreach Health Services, Inc. — 109 patients from 39440
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