First Choice McCreary — Whitley City, KY
First Choice McCreary is a community health center clinic at 1900 N Highway 27, Whitley City, KY 42653, open 70 hours a week. That is 26 more hours than the typical Kentucky clinic (44 a week). It is run by Cumberland Family Medical Center, which serves 152,108 patients across 37 clinic locations.
- Address: 1900 N Highway 27, Whitley City, KY 42653 · Directions
- Phone: (270) 858-6655
- Website: www.cfmcky.com
- Weekly hours: 70 (Kentucky clinic median: 44)
- Operated by: Cumberland Family Medical Center (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 Cumberland Family Medical Center
Patients came to Cumberland Family Medical Center for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 7,206 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 31,950 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 175 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 304 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 21,684 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 10,186 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 11,057 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 7,401 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 6,242 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 9,454 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 21,798 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 3,622 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 3,604 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 3,139 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 1,704 | children tested |
Cumberland Family Medical Center also provides care by telehealth.
Who Cumberland Family Medical Center serves
152,108 patients used Cumberland Family Medical Center in 2025. 55% live at or below the poverty line and 81% are at or below twice the poverty line. 2,288 patients were experiencing homelessness and 1,134 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 55% | 50% | 65% | +4 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 81% | 81% | 92% | −1 pts |
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 8% | 10% | 14% | −2 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 42% | 43% | 42% | In line |
| Medicare patients | 12% | 15% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 38% | 29% | 24% | +8 pts |
Quality of care at Cumberland Family Medical Center
Cumberland Family Medical Center is at or above the Kentucky median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 78% | 73% | 68% | +5 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 71% | 56% | 54% | +15 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 67% | 48% | 54% | +19 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 66% | 44% | 44% | +22 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 96% | 80% | 77% | +16 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 99% | 86% | 86% | +13 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 80% | 80% | 79% | In line |
Patients from ZIP 42653
2,264 Cumberland Family Medical Center patients live in ZIP 42653, and 7% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Grace Community Health Center, Inc. D/B/A Grace Health — 279 patients from 42653
- Faith Healthcare Inc. — 64 patients from 42653
- Mountain People's Health Councils, Inc. — 51 patients from 42653
- Dayspring Health, Inc. — 33 patients from 42653
Community health centers near First Choice McCreary
Winfield Medical Center
MPHC Dental / Pediatrics
Mountain People's Oneida Clinic
Mountain People's Health Imaging Center
Dayspring Regional Health Center
More Cumberland Family Medical Center locations
Family Dental of Whitley City
Promise Community Health Care-Monticello
Promise Community Health Center
Somerset Pediatric and Adolescent Associates
See all 37 Cumberland Family Medical Center locations
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