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SCHC Loaves and Fishes Health Center — Sacramento, CA

SCHC Loaves and Fishes Health Center is a community health center clinic at 401 N 12th St, Sacramento, CA 95811, open 20 hours a week. The typical California clinic is open 40 hours a week. It is run by Sacramento County Primary, which serves 16,725 patients across 2 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at SCHC Loaves and Fishes 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 Sacramento County Primary patients, 0% are uninsured, 91% have Medicaid or CHIP, 6% have Medicare and 3% have private insurance. Call (916) 874-9456 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Sacramento County Primary

Patients came to Sacramento County Primary for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Mental health care3,438patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment51patients in treatment
Well-child visits1,542children had checkups
Flu shots4,204patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening648patients tested
Family planning396patients served
Diabetes care2,062patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care2,631patients with hypertension
Asthma care743patients with asthma
HIV testing4,539patients tested
Hepatitis C testing414patients tested
Childhood lead tests961children tested

Sacramento County Primary also provides care by telehealth.

Who Sacramento County Primary serves

16,725 patients used Sacramento County Primary in 2025. 94% live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,399 patients were experiencing homelessness and 64 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Patients at or below the poverty line94%75%65%+19 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line99%95%92%+4 pts
MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Uninsured patients0%8%14%−7 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients91%71%42%+20 pts
Medicare patients6%8%11%−2 pts
Privately insured patients3%10%24%−7 pts

Quality of care at Sacramento County Primary

Sacramento County Primary is at or above the California median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Adults with high blood pressure under control58%68%68%−10 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer46%59%54%−14 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer44%60%54%−16 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer31%44%44%−13 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression53%68%77%−16 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use58%86%86%−28 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy82%79%79%+3 pts

Patients from ZIP 95811

405 Sacramento County Primary patients live in ZIP 95811. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

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