TrueCare - Casa de Amparo — San Marcos, CA
TrueCare - Casa de Amparo is a community health center clinic at 325 Buena Creek Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069, open 4 hours a week. The typical California clinic is open 40 hours a week. It is run by North County Health Project, Inc., which serves 69,667 patients across 19 clinic locations.
- Address: 325 Buena Creek Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069 · Directions
- Phone: (760) 736-6767
- Website: www.truecare.org
- Weekly hours: 4 (California clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: North County Health Project, 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 North County Health Project, Inc.
Patients came to North County Health Project, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 13,781 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 19,189 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 121 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 9,231 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 14,460 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 6,312 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 3,775 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 3,776 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 7,808 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 11,108 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 3,373 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 10,792 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 10,007 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 2,158 | children tested |
North County Health Project, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who North County Health Project, Inc. serves
69,667 patients used North County Health Project, Inc. in 2025. 66% live at or below the poverty line and 95% are at or below twice the poverty line. 8,299 patients were experiencing homelessness and 1,033 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 66% | 75% | 65% | −9 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 95% | 95% | 92% | −1 pts |
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 12% | 8% | 14% | +5 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 69% | 71% | 42% | −3 pts |
| Medicare patients | 8% | 8% | 11% | In line |
| Privately insured patients | 11% | 10% | 24% | +1 pts |
Quality of care at North County Health Project, Inc.
North County Health Project, Inc. is at or above the California median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 70% | 68% | 68% | +1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 61% | 59% | 54% | +1 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 69% | 60% | 54% | +9 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 51% | 44% | 44% | +8 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 87% | 68% | 77% | +19 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 93% | 86% | 86% | +7 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 83% | 79% | 79% | +4 pts |
Patients from ZIP 92069
9,037 North County Health Project, Inc. patients live in ZIP 92069, and 14% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Vista Community Clinic — 1,486 patients from 92069
- Neighborhood Healthcare — 1,264 patients from 92069
- Centro de Salud de la Comunidad San Ysidro, Inc. — 154 patients from 92069
- Desert AIDS Project Inc. — 129 patients from 92069
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