Salina Family Healthcare Center — Salina, KS
Salina Family Healthcare Center is a community health center clinic at 651 E Prescott Rd, Salina, KS 67401, open 53 hours a week. That is 8 more hours than the typical Kansas clinic (45 a week). It is run by Salina Health Education Foundation, which serves 12,205 patients across 2 clinic locations.
- Address: 651 E Prescott Rd, Salina, KS 67401 · Directions
- Phone: (785) 825-7251
- Website: www.salinahealth.org
- Weekly hours: 53 (Kansas clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Salina Health Education Foundation (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 Salina Health Education Foundation
Patients came to Salina Health Education Foundation for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,489 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 3,069 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 98 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 1,388 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 1,064 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,613 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 427 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 314 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,415 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,415 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 478 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,113 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,130 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 182 | children tested |
Salina Health Education Foundation also provides care by telehealth.
Who Salina Health Education Foundation serves
12,205 patients used Salina Health Education Foundation in 2025. 47% live at or below the poverty line and 83% are at or below twice the poverty line. 239 patients were experiencing homelessness and 308 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | KS median | U.S. median | vs KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 47% | 58% | 65% | −12 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 83% | 94% | 92% | −11 pts |
| Measure | This center | KS median | U.S. median | vs KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 18% | 24% | 14% | −6 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 29% | 25% | 42% | +4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 17% | 12% | 11% | +4 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 36% | 36% | 24% | In line |
Quality of care at Salina Health Education Foundation
Salina Health Education Foundation is at or above the Kansas median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | KS median | U.S. median | vs KS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 67% | 67% | 68% | In line |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 65% | 50% | 54% | +15 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 50% | 44% | 54% | +6 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 55% | 40% | 44% | +15 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 82% | 82% | 77% | In line |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 85% | 87% | 86% | −2 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 83% | 83% | 79% | In line |
Staffing at Salina Health Education Foundation
The health center employs 141 full-time-equivalent staff, including 22 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 15 dental staff and 4 mental health staff. That is 561 patients per clinical provider against the Kansas median of 897 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 46,612 visits, about 3.8 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 67401
8,867 Salina Health Education Foundation patients live in ZIP 67401, and 19% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Konza Prairie Community Health Center — 68 patients from 67401
- Prairie Star Health Center, Inc. — 32 patients from 67401