Southeast Community Health Systems - Independence — Independence, LA
Southeast Community Health Systems - Independence is a community health center clinic at 336 E Railroad Ave, Independence, LA 70443, open 40 hours a week. That matches the 40-hour week of a typical Louisiana clinic. It is run by Southeast Community Health Systems, which serves 9,547 patients across 6 clinic locations.
- Address: 336 E Railroad Ave, Independence, LA 70443 · Directions
- Phone: (225) 306-2000
- Weekly hours: 40 (Louisiana clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: Southeast Community Health Systems (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Southeast Community Health Systems
Patients came to Southeast Community Health Systems for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,326 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,694 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 352 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 420 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 244 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 623 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 316 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,416 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,148 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 217 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,647 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 130 | patients tested |
Southeast Community Health Systems also provides care by telehealth.
Who Southeast Community Health Systems serves
9,547 patients used Southeast Community Health Systems in 2025. 78% live at or below the poverty line and 96% are at or below twice the poverty line.
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 78% | 72% | 65% | +7 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 96% | 94% | 92% | +3 pts |
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 18% | 12% | 14% | +5 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 52% | 48% | 42% | +5 pts |
| Medicare patients | 14% | 12% | 11% | +2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 16% | 22% | 24% | −6 pts |
Quality of care at Southeast Community Health Systems
Southeast Community Health Systems is at or above the Louisiana median on 0 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 62% | 67% | 68% | −5 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 25% | 59% | 54% | −34 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 27% | 47% | 54% | −20 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 24% | 43% | 44% | −19 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 55% | 86% | 77% | −31 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 66% | 85% | 86% | −19 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 78% | 79% | 79% | −1 pts |
Patients from ZIP 70443
825 Southeast Community Health Systems patients live in ZIP 70443, and 25% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Primary Care Providers for A Healthy Feliciana — 406 patients from 70443
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See all 6 Southeast Community Health Systems locations
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