Harrington Family Health Center — Harrington, ME
Harrington Family Health Center is a community health center clinic at 50 E Main St, Harrington, ME 04643, open 54.5 hours a week. That is 5 more hours than the typical Maine clinic (49.5 a week). It is run by Harrington Family Health Center, which serves 2,517 patients.
- Address: 50 E Main St, Harrington, ME 04643 · Directions
- Phone: (207) 483-4502
- Website: www.hfhcme.org
- Weekly hours: 54.5 (Maine clinic median: 49.5)
- Operated by: Harrington Family Health Center (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 Harrington Family Health Center
Patients came to Harrington Family Health Center for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,040 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 812 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 33 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 174 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 250 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 234 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 281 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 48 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 263 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 607 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 136 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 55 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 42 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 21 | children tested |
Harrington Family Health Center also provides care by telehealth.
Who Harrington Family Health Center serves
2,517 patients used Harrington Family Health Center in 2025. 54% live at or below the poverty line and 79% are at or below twice the poverty line.
| Measure | This center | ME median | U.S. median | vs ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 54% | 31% | 65% | +23 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 79% | 69% | 92% | +10 pts |
| Measure | This center | ME median | U.S. median | vs ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 17% | 7% | 14% | +10 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 37% | 26% | 42% | +11 pts |
| Medicare patients | 24% | 30% | 11% | −5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 22% | 33% | 24% | −11 pts |
Quality of care at Harrington Family Health Center
Harrington Family Health Center is at or above the Maine median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | ME median | U.S. median | vs ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 61% | 72% | 68% | −11 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 70% | 68% | 54% | +2 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 70% | 55% | 54% | +16 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 68% | 60% | 44% | +9 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 75% | 72% | 77% | +3 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 83% | 87% | 86% | −4 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 76% | 77% | 79% | In line |
Staffing at Harrington Family Health Center
The health center employs 33 full-time-equivalent staff, including 3 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 4 dental staff and 2 mental health staff. That is 736 patients per clinical provider against the Maine median of 812 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 11,324 visits, about 4.5 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 04643
346 Harrington Family Health Center patients live in ZIP 04643, and 17% of them are uninsured.
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