Hilltop Regional Health Center — Tacoma, WA
Hilltop Regional Health Center is a community health center clinic at 1202 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405, open 70 hours a week. That is 22 more hours than the typical Washington clinic (48 a week). It is run by Community Health Care, which serves 54,634 patients across 8 clinic locations.
- Address: 1202 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 · Directions
- Phone: (253) 597-3813
- Weekly hours: 70 (Washington clinic median: 48)
- Operated by: Community Health Care (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 Community Health Care
Patients came to Community Health Care for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 15,456 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 11,289 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 235 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 423 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 4,812 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 6,204 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 2,467 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 2,526 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,962 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 5,552 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 7,917 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,639 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 3,633 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 3,425 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 555 | children tested |
Community Health Care also provides care by telehealth.
Who Community Health Care serves
54,634 patients used Community Health Care in 2025. 56% live at or below the poverty line and 85% are at or below twice the poverty line. 3,019 patients were experiencing homelessness and 1,001 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | WA median | U.S. median | vs WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 56% | 56% | 65% | In line |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 85% | 86% | 92% | −1 pts |
| Measure | This center | WA median | U.S. median | vs WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 10% | 13% | 14% | −3 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 57% | 46% | 42% | +10 pts |
| Medicare patients | 8% | 11% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 25% | 25% | 24% | In line |
Quality of care at Community Health Care
Community Health Care is at or above the Washington median on 1 of 6 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | WA median | U.S. median | vs WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 70% | 71% | 68% | −1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 29% | 51% | 54% | −22 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 45% | 55% | 54% | −10 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 31% | 70% | 77% | −39 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 62% | 84% | 86% | −22 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 86% | 79% | 79% | +7 pts |
Patients from ZIP 98405
2,760 Community Health Care patients live in ZIP 98405, and 7% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Sea Mar Community Health Centers — 1,582 patients from 98405
- Seattle Roots Community Health — 38 patients from 98405
- Peninsula Community Health Services — 25 patients from 98405
Community health centers near Hilltop Regional Health Center
Sea Mar CHC - Tacoma 1215 S. 11th St.
Sea Mar CHC - Tacoma 1307 S. 11th St.
Sea Mar CHC - Tacoma S. Cushman Ave.
Sea Mar CHC - Tacoma S. 19th St.
Sea Mar CHC - Tacoma S. Cedar St.
More Community Health Care locations
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Key Peninsula Health Center
See all 8 Community Health Care locations
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