Sterling Health Care - Paris — Paris, KY
Sterling Health Care - Paris is a community health center clinic at 2228 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Paris, KY 40361, open 50 hours a week. That is 6 more hours than the typical Kentucky clinic (44 a week). It is run by Sterling Health Solutions, Inc., which serves 30,156 patients across 9 clinic locations.
- Address: 2228 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Paris, KY 40361 · Directions
- Phone: (859) 404-7686
- Weekly hours: 50 (Kentucky clinic median: 44)
- Operated by: Sterling Health Solutions, Inc. (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 Sterling Health Solutions, Inc.
Patients came to Sterling Health Solutions, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,812 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 8,603 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 395 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 1,427 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 2,647 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,770 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 2,784 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 2,606 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 2,809 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,948 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 5,714 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 806 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,551 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,929 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 475 | children tested |
Sterling Health Solutions, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Sterling Health Solutions, Inc. serves
30,156 patients used Sterling Health Solutions, Inc. in 2025. 31% live at or below the poverty line and 79% are at or below twice the poverty line. 151 patients were experiencing homelessness and 518 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 31% | 50% | 65% | −20 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 79% | 81% | 92% | −2 pts |
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 9% | 10% | 14% | −1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 33% | 43% | 42% | −10 pts |
| Medicare patients | 14% | 15% | 11% | −1 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 43% | 29% | 24% | +14 pts |
Quality of care at Sterling Health Solutions, Inc.
Sterling Health Solutions, Inc. is at or above the Kentucky median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 76% | 73% | 68% | +3 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 61% | 56% | 54% | +6 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 63% | 48% | 54% | +15 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 46% | 44% | 44% | +2 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 93% | 80% | 77% | +13 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 90% | 86% | 86% | +4 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 82% | 80% | 79% | +2 pts |
Staffing at Sterling Health Solutions, Inc.
The health center employs 289 full-time-equivalent staff, including 43 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 15 dental staff and 28 mental health staff. That is 706 patients per clinical provider against the Kentucky median of 725 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 135,916 visits, about 4.5 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 40361
1,738 Sterling Health Solutions, Inc. patients live in ZIP 40361, and 15% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc. — 163 patients from 40361
- Bluegrass Primary Health Care Center, Inc. — 114 patients from 40361