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Minnesota Ave Health Center — Washington, DC

Minnesota Ave Health Center is a community health center clinic at 3946 Minnesota Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019, open 76 hours a week. That is 28 more hours than the typical the District of Columbia clinic (48 a week). It is run by Unity Health Care, Inc., which serves 69,562 patients across 23 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Minnesota Ave Health Center depends on your income and household size, and the clinic bills Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance. Care is not free, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay. Among Unity Health Care, Inc. patients, 19% are uninsured, 56% have Medicaid or CHIP, 13% have Medicare and 6% have private insurance. Call 202-469-4699 x20238 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Unity Health Care, Inc.

Patients came to Unity Health Care, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care8,673patients had dental exams
Mental health care10,854patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment897patients in treatment
Eye exams1,230patients had eye exams
Well-child visits6,317children had checkups
Flu shots9,136patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening4,966patients tested
Breast cancer screening4,402patients screened
Family planning4,294patients served
Diabetes care10,619patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care20,382patients with hypertension
Asthma care7,297patients with asthma
HIV testing18,676patients tested
Hepatitis C testing11,482patients tested
Childhood lead tests962children tested

Unity Health Care, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.

Who Unity Health Care, Inc. serves

69,562 patients used Unity Health Care, Inc. in 2025. 77% live at or below the poverty line and 91% are at or below twice the poverty line. 7,374 patients were experiencing homelessness and 412 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerDC medianU.S. medianvs DC
Patients at or below the poverty line77%65%65%+12 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line91%92%92%In line
MeasureThis centerDC medianU.S. medianvs DC
Uninsured patients19%20%14%In line
Medicaid or CHIP patients56%52%42%+4 pts
Medicare patients13%9%11%+4 pts
Privately insured patients6%10%24%−4 pts

Quality of care at Unity Health Care, Inc.

Unity Health Care, Inc. is at or above the the District of Columbia median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerDC medianU.S. medianvs DC
Adults with high blood pressure under control63%72%68%−9 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer58%59%54%−1 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer70%72%54%−2 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer45%45%44%In line
Patients 12+ screened for depression80%78%77%+2 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use74%78%86%−3 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy77%79%79%−2 pts

Patients from ZIP 20019

13,201 Unity Health Care, Inc. patients live in ZIP 20019, and 5% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

Community health centers near Minnesota Ave Health Center

Kenilworth

1627 Kenilworth Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019 · 1.5 mi away
42.5 hours a week · 202-803-2340 x32340 · Run by Elaine Ellis Center of Health

Family Health and Birth Center - Bladensburg Road relocation

2120 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC 20018 · 2.1 mi away
51.5 hours a week · (202) 984-1964 · Run by Community of Hope

FMCS-Seat Pleasant

5936 Martin Luther King Jr Hwy, Capitol Heights, MD 20743 · 2.4 mi away

The Michelle Obama Southeast Center of Bread for the City

1700 Good Hope Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020 · 2.6 mi away
39.5 hours a week · (202) 561-8587 · Run by Bread for the City, Inc.

Family and Medical Counseling Service, Inc.

2041 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Suite 303, Washington, DC 20020 · 2.9 mi away

More Unity Health Care, Inc. locations

Minnesota Ave Health Center - Administrative Offices

3936 Minnesota Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019
76 hours a week · (202) 469-6969

Parkside Health Center

765 Kenilworth Ter NE, Washington, DC 20019
48 hours a week · (202) 469-4699

Conway Behavioral Health Services

4420 Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC 20019
32 hours a week · 202-797-8806 x1100

Hope Has A Home

4515 Edson Pl NE, Washington, DC 20019
40 hours a week · (202) 469-4699

Brentwood Health Center

1251 Saratoga Ave NE, Washington, DC 20018
61 hours a week · (202) 469-4699

Hope Has a Home 2

3020 Stanton Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020
40 hours a week · (202) 748-5409

CCNV Shelter

425 2nd St NW, Washington, DC 20001
40.3 hours a week · (202) 508-0500

So Others Might Eat (SOME)

60 O St NW, Washington, DC 20001
32 hours a week · (202) 797-8806

See all 23 Unity Health Care, Inc. locations

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