Franklin Community Health Center — Franklin, VA
Franklin Community Health Center is a community health center clinic at 1357 Armory Dr, Franklin, VA 23851, open 45 hours a week. That matches the 45-hour week of a typical Virginia clinic. It is run by Peninsula Institute for Community Health, which serves 17,611 patients across 11 clinic locations.
- Address: 1357 Armory Dr, Franklin, VA 23851 · Directions
- Phone: (999) 999-9999
- Weekly hours: 45 (Virginia clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Peninsula Institute for Community Health (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 Peninsula Institute for Community Health
Patients came to Peninsula Institute for Community Health for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,014 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,151 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 37 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 2,028 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,934 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,090 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 2,682 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 685 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 3,135 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 6,843 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,141 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,758 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 18 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 119 | children tested |
Peninsula Institute for Community Health also provides care by telehealth.
Who Peninsula Institute for Community Health serves
17,611 patients used Peninsula Institute for Community Health in 2025. 72% live at or below the poverty line and 89% are at or below twice the poverty line. 532 patients were experiencing homelessness and 575 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | VA median | U.S. median | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 72% | 53% | 65% | +18 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 89% | 96% | 92% | −6 pts |
| Measure | This center | VA median | U.S. median | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 29% | 16% | 14% | +13 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 36% | 28% | 42% | +8 pts |
| Medicare patients | 13% | 17% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 21% | 26% | 24% | −5 pts |
Quality of care at Peninsula Institute for Community Health
Peninsula Institute for Community Health is at or above the Virginia median on 5 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | VA median | U.S. median | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 51% | 71% | 68% | −20 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 59% | 56% | 54% | +3 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 49% | 49% | 54% | In line |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 59% | 50% | 44% | +9 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 81% | 79% | 77% | +2 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 80% | 90% | 86% | −10 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 86% | 80% | 79% | +6 pts |
Patients from ZIP 23851
741 Peninsula Institute for Community Health patients live in ZIP 23851, and 7% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Horizon Health Services, Inc. — 346 patients from 23851
- Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center Inc. — 33 patients from 23851
- Portsmouth Community Health Center, Inc. — 21 patients from 23851
Community health centers near Franklin Community Health Center
Ivor Dental Center
Ivor Medical Center
Murfreesboro Primay Care
Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc.
Ahoskie Comprehensive Care
More Peninsula Institute for Community Health locations
Warwick Boulevard Physicians
Chesapeake Community Health Center
Stoneybrook Physicians
Southeastern Virginia Health System @ Hampton Newport News Community Services Board
Virginia Beach Family Medical Center
See all 11 Peninsula Institute for Community Health locations
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