Giles Clinic — Pearisburg, VA
Giles Clinic is a community health center clinic at 219 Buchanan St, Pearisburg, VA 24134, open 42 hours a week. The typical Virginia clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc., which serves 6,692 patients across 4 clinic locations.
- Address: 219 Buchanan St, Pearisburg, VA 24134 · Directions
- Phone: (540) 921-3502
- Website: www.chcnrv.org
- Weekly hours: 42 (Virginia clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc. (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 Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc.
Patients came to Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,171 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,340 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 191 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 272 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 840 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 357 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 255 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 242 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 577 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,210 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 236 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,041 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 451 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 46 | children tested |
Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc. serves
6,692 patients used Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc. in 2025. 47% live at or below the poverty line and 82% are at or below twice the poverty line. 148 patients were experiencing homelessness and 204 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | VA median | U.S. median | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 47% | 53% | 65% | −7 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 82% | 96% | 92% | −13 pts |
| Measure | This center | VA median | U.S. median | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 16% | 16% | 14% | In line |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 39% | 28% | 42% | +11 pts |
| Medicare patients | 14% | 17% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 31% | 26% | 24% | +5 pts |
Quality of care at Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc.
Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc. is at or above the Virginia median on 6 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 | 68% | 71% | 68% | −3 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 68% | 56% | 54% | +12 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 59% | 49% | 54% | +10 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 57% | 50% | 44% | +7 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 90% | 79% | 77% | +10 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 91% | 90% | 86% | +1 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 87% | 80% | 79% | +7 pts |
Staffing at Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc.
The health center employs 91 full-time-equivalent staff, including 8 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 18 dental staff and 7 mental health staff. That is 806 patients per clinical provider against the Virginia median of 841 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 32,421 visits, about 4.8 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 24134
367 Free Clinic of the New River Valley Inc. patients live in ZIP 24134, and 14% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Monroe County Health Center — 59 patients from 24134
- Bland County Medical Clinic, Inc. — 35 patients from 24134
Community health centers near Giles Clinic
Monroe Health Center-Peterstown
Monroe Health Center - Forest Hill
Bluestone Medical Center
Bluestone Primary Care
Kilcollin Dental
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