South Central Primary Care — Douglas, GA
South Central Primary Care is a community health center clinic at 303 Shirley Ave, Suite B, Douglas, GA 31533, open 43 hours a week. That is 1 more hours than the typical Georgia clinic (42 a week). It is run by South Central Primary Care Center, Inc., which serves 15,921 patients across 8 clinic locations.
- Address: 303 Shirley Ave, Suite B, Douglas, GA 31533 · Directions
- Phone: (912) 384-2474
- Weekly hours: 43 (Georgia clinic median: 42)
- Operated by: South Central Primary Care Center, Inc. (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at South Central Primary Care Center, Inc.
Patients came to South Central Primary Care Center, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 3,079 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 29 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 4,318 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,779 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 222 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 474 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 6,020 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,647 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,557 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,019 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,587 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 1,547 | children tested |
South Central Primary Care Center, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who South Central Primary Care Center, Inc. serves
15,921 patients used South Central Primary Care Center, Inc. in 2025. 66% live at or below the poverty line and 91% are at or below twice the poverty line. 63 patients were experiencing homelessness and 143 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 66% | 71% | 65% | −5 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 91% | 94% | 92% | −3 pts |
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 17% | 24% | 14% | −7 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 45% | 21% | 42% | +24 pts |
| Medicare patients | 9% | 11% | 11% | −2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 29% | 28% | 24% | +1 pts |
Quality of care at South Central Primary Care Center, Inc.
South Central Primary Care Center, Inc. is at or above the Georgia median on 3 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 59% | 63% | 68% | −4 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 41% | 46% | 54% | −4 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 47% | 46% | 54% | +1 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 28% | 37% | 44% | −8 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 97% | 84% | 77% | +13 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 95% | 89% | 86% | +6 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 76% | 80% | 79% | −4 pts |
Patients from ZIP 31533
1,191 South Central Primary Care Center, Inc. patients live in ZIP 31533, and 29% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Georgia Dept. of Community Health — 208 patients from 31533
- McKinney Medical Center, Inc. — 18 patients from 31533
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McKinney Community Health Center
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