PureView YWCA Helena — Helena, MT
PureView YWCA Helena is a community health center clinic at 501 N Park Ave, Helena, MT 59601, open 40 hours a week. The typical Montana clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by Pureview Health Center, which serves 9,404 patients across 5 clinic locations.
- Address: 501 N Park Ave, Helena, MT 59601 · Directions
- Phone: (406) 422-8774
- Weekly hours: 40 (Montana clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Pureview Health Center (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 Pureview Health Center
Patients came to Pureview 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 | 2,143 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 4,185 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 193 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 65 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,615 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 424 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,107 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 280 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 922 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,500 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 559 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 409 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 855 | patients tested |
Pureview Health Center also provides care by telehealth.
Who Pureview Health Center serves
9,404 patients used Pureview Health Center in 2025. 32% live at or below the poverty line and 63% are at or below twice the poverty line. 584 patients were experiencing homelessness and 527 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MT median | U.S. median | vs MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 32% | 38% | 65% | −6 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 63% | 68% | 92% | −5 pts |
| Measure | This center | MT median | U.S. median | vs MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 7% | 15% | 14% | −7 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 24% | 29% | 42% | −4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 26% | 19% | 11% | +7 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 42% | 34% | 24% | +8 pts |
Quality of care at Pureview Health Center
Pureview Health Center is at or above the Montana median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MT median | U.S. median | vs MT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 65% | 68% | +3 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 71% | 52% | 54% | +19 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 57% | 43% | 54% | +14 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 58% | 47% | 44% | +11 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 83% | 76% | 77% | +7 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 91% | 80% | 86% | +10 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 79% | 75% | 79% | +3 pts |
Staffing at Pureview Health Center
The health center employs 101 full-time-equivalent staff, including 10 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 9 dental staff and 13 mental health staff. That is 908 patients per clinical provider against the Montana median of 902 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 39,490 visits, about 4.2 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 59601
3,996 Pureview Health Center patients live in ZIP 59601, and 8% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Butte-Silver Bow Primary Healthcare Center, Inc. D/B/A Southwest Montana Community Health Center — 19 patients from 59601