Lincoln Community Health Center — Ruston, LA
Lincoln Community Health Center is a community health center clinic at 1140 S Vienna St, Ruston, LA 71270, open 64 hours a week. That is 24 more hours than the typical Louisiana clinic (40 a week). It is run by Winn Community Health Center, Inc., which serves 40,053 patients across 15 clinic locations.
- Address: 1140 S Vienna St, Ruston, LA 71270 · Directions
- Phone: (318) 224-7190
- Weekly hours: 64 (Louisiana clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: Winn Community Health Center, 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 Winn Community Health Center, Inc.
Patients came to Winn Community Health Center, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 6,670 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 9,882 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 277 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 5,794 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,675 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 763 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,337 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 825 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 3,385 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 7,026 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,190 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 3,856 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,900 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 243 | children tested |
Winn Community Health Center, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Winn Community Health Center, Inc. serves
40,053 patients used Winn Community Health Center, Inc. in 2025. 89% live at or below the poverty line and 97% are at or below twice the poverty line. 728 patients were experiencing homelessness and 25 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 89% | 72% | 65% | +17 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 97% | 94% | 92% | +3 pts |
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 6% | 12% | 14% | −6 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 51% | 48% | 42% | +4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 13% | 12% | 11% | In line |
| Privately insured patients | 30% | 22% | 24% | +8 pts |
Quality of care at Winn Community Health Center, Inc.
Winn Community Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Louisiana median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 71% | 67% | 68% | +4 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 38% | 59% | 54% | −20 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 22% | 47% | 54% | −24 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 33% | 43% | 44% | −9 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 75% | 86% | 77% | −10 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 82% | 85% | 86% | −3 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 73% | 79% | 79% | −6 pts |
Staffing at Winn Community Health Center, Inc.
The health center employs 315 full-time-equivalent staff, including 46 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 18 dental staff and 7 mental health staff. That is 867 patients per clinical provider against the Louisiana median of 912 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 141,923 visits, about 3.5 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 71270
3,925 Winn Community Health Center, Inc. patients live in ZIP 71270, and 7% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Mercy Medical Health Center — 1,201 patients from 71270
- Primary Health Services Center — 611 patients from 71270
- Pinnacle Family Health, Inc. — 92 patients from 71270
- Morehouse Community Medical Centers, Inc. — 67 patients from 71270
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Mercy Medical Health Center of Arcadia and Mercy Medicine of Arcadia
Mercy Medical Health Center and Mercy Medicine Pharmacy
PHSC West Monroe Family Health Center
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