Mid-City Community Clinic — San Diego, CA
Mid-City Community Clinic is a community health center clinic at 4290 Polk Ave, San Diego, CA 92105, open 46 hours a week. That is 6 more hours than the typical California clinic (40 a week). It is run by San Diego Family Care, which serves 25,267 patients across 6 clinic locations.
- Address: 4290 Polk Ave, San Diego, CA 92105 · Directions
- Phone: (619) 563-0250
- Website: sdfamilycare.org
- Weekly hours: 46 (California clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: San Diego Family 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 San Diego Family Care
Patients came to San Diego Family Care for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 5,244 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 5,599 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 54 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 2,062 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 4,726 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 6,343 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,162 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,926 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,074 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 3,090 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 4,659 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,472 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,710 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,703 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 907 | children tested |
San Diego Family Care also provides care by telehealth.
Who San Diego Family Care serves
25,267 patients used San Diego Family Care in 2025. 66% live at or below the poverty line and 93% are at or below twice the poverty line. 202 patients were experiencing homelessness and 94 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 66% | 75% | 65% | −9 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 93% | 95% | 92% | −2 pts |
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 7% | 8% | 14% | −1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 73% | 71% | 42% | +2 pts |
| Medicare patients | 10% | 8% | 11% | +2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 10% | 10% | 24% | In line |
Quality of care at San Diego Family Care
San Diego Family Care is at or above the California median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 77% | 68% | 68% | +9 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 66% | 59% | 54% | +7 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 60% | 60% | 54% | +1 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 47% | 44% | 44% | +4 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 79% | 68% | 77% | +11 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 73% | 86% | 86% | −13 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 84% | 79% | 79% | +5 pts |
Staffing at San Diego Family Care
The health center employs 252 full-time-equivalent staff, including 26 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 21 dental staff and 19 mental health staff. That is 955 patients per clinical provider against the California median of 869 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 136,826 visits, about 5.4 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 92105
3,921 San Diego Family Care patients live in ZIP 92105, and 4% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- La Maestra Family Clinic, Inc. — 11,949 patients from 92105
- Family Health Centers of San Diego, Inc. — 10,698 patients from 92105
- Centro de Salud de la Comunidad San Ysidro, Inc. — 3,151 patients from 92105
- San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc. — 205 patients from 92105
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