SVT Health & Wellness — Homer, AK
SVT Health & Wellness is a community health center clinic at 880 E End Rd, Homer, AK 99603, open 52 hours a week. That is 12 more hours than the typical Alaska clinic (40 a week). It is run by Seldovia Village Tribe, which serves 2,679 patients across 3 clinic locations.
- Address: 880 E End Rd, Homer, AK 99603 · Directions
- Phone: 907-226-2228 x106
- Website: www.svthw.org
- Weekly hours: 52 (Alaska clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: Seldovia Village Tribe (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 Seldovia Village Tribe
Patients came to Seldovia Village Tribe for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 543 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 464 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 93 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 103 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 40 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 122 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 24 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 139 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 413 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 110 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 54 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 35 | patients tested |
Seldovia Village Tribe also provides care by telehealth.
Who Seldovia Village Tribe serves
2,679 patients used Seldovia Village Tribe in 2025. 57% live at or below the poverty line and 82% are at or below twice the poverty line. 27 patients were experiencing homelessness and 161 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | AK median | U.S. median | vs AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 57% | 47% | 65% | +10 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 82% | 80% | 92% | +2 pts |
| Measure | This center | AK median | U.S. median | vs AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 16% | 16% | 14% | In line |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 34% | 28% | 42% | +6 pts |
| Medicare patients | 21% | 16% | 11% | +5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 29% | 33% | 24% | −4 pts |
Quality of care at Seldovia Village Tribe
Seldovia Village Tribe is at or above the Alaska median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | AK median | U.S. median | vs AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 67% | 58% | 68% | +9 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 37% | 53% | 54% | −16 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 32% | 44% | 54% | −12 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 41% | 44% | 44% | −3 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 32% | 67% | 77% | −34 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 64% | 73% | 86% | −10 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 62% | 64% | 79% | −2 pts |
Patients from ZIP 99603
1,729 Seldovia Village Tribe patients live in ZIP 99603, and 18% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska, Inc. — 60 patients from 99603