MHHC Brooklyn — Brooklyn, NY
MHHC Brooklyn is a community health center clinic at 1095 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226, open 50 hours a week. That is 4 more hours than the typical New York clinic (46 a week). It is run by Morris Heights Health Center, which serves 48,610 patients across 9 clinic locations.
- Address: 1095 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226 · Directions
- Phone: (718) 716-4400
- Weekly hours: 50 (New York clinic median: 46)
- Operated by: Morris Heights Health Center (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Morris Heights Health Center
Patients came to Morris Heights 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 | 5,876 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 3,260 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Eye exams | 3,911 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 5,995 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 8,830 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 3,820 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 2,818 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 10,841 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 3,180 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 5,850 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 3,387 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 14,110 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 7,113 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 172 | children tested |
Morris Heights Health Center also provides care by telehealth.
Who Morris Heights Health Center serves
48,610 patients used Morris Heights Health Center in 2025. 74% live at or below the poverty line and 89% are at or below twice the poverty line. 756 patients were experiencing homelessness and 205 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 74% | 72% | 65% | +2 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 89% | 92% | 92% | −3 pts |
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 12% | 6% | 14% | +5 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 58% | 52% | 42% | +6 pts |
| Medicare patients | 9% | 13% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 17% | 20% | 24% | −3 pts |
Quality of care at Morris Heights Health Center
Morris Heights Health Center is at or above the New York median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 64% | 69% | 68% | −6 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 52% | 57% | 54% | −5 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 51% | 54% | 54% | −3 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 44% | 46% | 44% | −2 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 67% | 73% | 77% | −6 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 80% | 79% | 86% | +1 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 76% | 76% | 79% | In line |
Patients from ZIP 11226
1,437 Morris Heights Health Center patients live in ZIP 11226, and 8% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Lasante Health Center, Inc. — 5,861 patients from 11226
- Sunset Park Health Council, Inc. — 4,698 patients from 11226
- Sun River Health, Inc. — 2,565 patients from 11226
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation — 1,311 patients from 11226
Community health centers near MHHC Brooklyn
Sun River Health Brooklyn Bedford Ave
Sun River Health Church Avenue Clinic
Flatbush Family Health Center at NYU Langone
LaSante Parkside Avenue Satellite
Lasante Health Center
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Bronx Medical and Wellness Center
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