Mercy Care at City of Refuge — Atlanta, GA
Mercy Care at City of Refuge is a community health center clinic at 1300 Joseph E Boone Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30314, open 45 hours a week. That is 3 more hours than the typical Georgia clinic (42 a week). It is run by St. Joseph's Mercy Care Services, which serves 18,089 patients across 7 clinic locations.
- Address: 1300 Joseph E Boone Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30314 · Directions
- Phone: (678) 843-8500
- Website: www.mercyatlanta.org
- Weekly hours: 45 (Georgia clinic median: 42)
- Operated by: St. Joseph's Mercy Care Services (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 St. Joseph's Mercy Care Services
Patients came to St. Joseph's Mercy Care Services for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,618 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 7,260 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 57 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 2,396 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 2,206 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,556 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,032 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 916 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 130 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,939 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,819 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 655 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 5,351 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 4,425 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 426 | children tested |
St. Joseph's Mercy Care Services also provides care by telehealth.
Who St. Joseph's Mercy Care Services serves
18,089 patients used St. Joseph's Mercy Care Services in 2025. 81% live at or below the poverty line and 97% are at or below twice the poverty line. 11,891 patients were experiencing homelessness and 220 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 81% | 71% | 65% | +10 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 97% | 94% | 92% | +3 pts |
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 58% | 24% | 14% | +34 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 23% | 21% | 42% | +2 pts |
| Medicare patients | 6% | 11% | 11% | −5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 13% | 28% | 24% | −16 pts |
Quality of care at St. Joseph's Mercy Care Services
St. Joseph's Mercy Care Services is at or above the Georgia median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 62% | 63% | 68% | −1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 48% | 46% | 54% | +2 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 46% | 46% | 54% | In line |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 18% | 37% | 44% | −19 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 83% | 84% | 77% | In line |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 90% | 89% | 86% | +2 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 81% | 80% | 79% | +1 pts |
Patients from ZIP 30314
899 St. Joseph's Mercy Care Services patients live in ZIP 30314, and 58% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- The Family Health Centers of Georgia, Inc. — 712 patients from 30314
- Southside Medical Center, Inc. — 533 patients from 30314
- Medcura Health, Inc. — 140 patients from 30314
- Health Education, Assessment and Leadership, Inc. — 114 patients from 30314
Community health centers near Mercy Care at City of Refuge
Healing Community Center - Abernathy
The Family Health Center at West End
MedCura Midtown
The Family Health Center of GA DBA Georgia Center for Women at Peachtree
SOUTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER - Main Center / Corporate HQ
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