Promise Healthcare - Frances Nelson — Champaign, IL
Promise Healthcare - Frances Nelson is a community health center clinic at 819 Bloomington Rd, Champaign, IL 61820, open 65 hours a week. That is 20 more hours than the typical Illinois clinic (45 a week). It is run by Promise Healthcare Nfp, which serves 14,467 patients across 3 clinic locations.
- Address: 819 Bloomington Rd, Champaign, IL 61820 · Directions
- Phone: (217) 356-1558
- Website: www.promisehealth.org
- Weekly hours: 65 (Illinois clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Promise Healthcare Nfp (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 Promise Healthcare Nfp
Patients came to Promise Healthcare Nfp for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 5,707 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 4,515 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 238 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 1,770 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,109 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 607 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 769 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 2,053 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 953 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,596 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 390 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 734 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 434 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 279 | children tested |
Promise Healthcare Nfp also provides care by telehealth.
Who Promise Healthcare Nfp serves
14,467 patients used Promise Healthcare Nfp in 2025. 75% live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,618 patients were experiencing homelessness and 171 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 75% | 73% | 65% | +2 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 99% | 95% | 92% | +3 pts |
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 25% | 17% | 14% | +9 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 56% | 56% | 42% | In line |
| Medicare patients | 8% | 7% | 11% | +2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 10% | 16% | 24% | −5 pts |
Quality of care at Promise Healthcare Nfp
Promise Healthcare Nfp is at or above the Illinois median on 3 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 60% | 67% | 68% | −7 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 40% | 48% | 54% | −7 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 44% | 57% | 54% | −13 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 32% | 37% | 44% | −5 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 92% | 84% | 77% | +8 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 93% | 86% | 86% | +6 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 81% | 80% | 79% | In line |
Staffing at Promise Healthcare Nfp
The health center employs 91 full-time-equivalent staff, including 8 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 10 dental staff and 8 mental health staff. That is 1,716 patients per clinical provider against the Illinois median of 964 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 52,619 visits, about 3.6 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 61820
2,363 Promise Healthcare Nfp patients live in ZIP 61820, and 23% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Community Health Partnership of Illinois — 244 patients from 61820
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