Southern West Virginia Health System — South Charleston, WV
Southern West Virginia Health System is a community health center clinic at 1563 Sand Plant Rd, South Charleston, WV 25309, open 50 hours a week. That is 7.5 more hours than the typical West Virginia clinic (42.5 a week). It is run by Lincoln County Primary Care Center Inc., which serves 21,743 patients across 13 clinic locations.
- Address: 1563 Sand Plant Rd, South Charleston, WV 25309 · Directions
- Phone: (304) 824-5806
- Website: swvhs.org
- Weekly hours: 50 (West Virginia clinic median: 42.5)
- Operated by: Lincoln County Primary Care Center Inc. (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 Lincoln County Primary Care Center Inc.
Patients came to Lincoln County 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 174 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 6,985 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 151 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 503 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,950 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 473 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,835 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 319 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 4,010 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 8,441 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,137 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 509 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 904 | patients tested |
Lincoln County Primary Care Center Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Lincoln County Primary Care Center Inc. serves
21,743 patients used Lincoln County Primary Care Center Inc. in 2025. 53% live at or below the poverty line and 76% are at or below twice the poverty line. 156 patients were experiencing homelessness and 532 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | WV median | U.S. median | vs WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 53% | 45% | 65% | +8 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 76% | 80% | 92% | −4 pts |
| Measure | This center | WV median | U.S. median | vs WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 5% | 7% | 14% | −3 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 31% | 31% | 42% | In line |
| Medicare patients | 31% | 25% | 11% | +6 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 34% | 39% | 24% | −5 pts |
Quality of care at Lincoln County Primary Care Center Inc.
Lincoln County Primary Care Center Inc. is at or above the West Virginia median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | WV median | U.S. median | vs WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 74% | 74% | 68% | In line |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 45% | 61% | 54% | −16 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 20% | 46% | 54% | −26 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 44% | 49% | 44% | −5 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 96% | 78% | 77% | +18 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 75% | 87% | 86% | −12 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 88% | 80% | 79% | +8 pts |
Patients from ZIP 25309
438 Lincoln County Primary Care Center Inc. patients live in ZIP 25309, and 5% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Womencare, Inc. — 1,287 patients from 25309
- Valley Health Systems, Inc. — 679 patients from 25309
- Cabin Creek Health Center, Inc. — 255 patients from 25309
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