TrueCare — Encinitas, CA
TrueCare is a community health center clinic at 1130 2nd St, Encinitas, CA 92024, open 45 hours a week. That is 5 more hours than the typical California clinic (40 a week). It is run by North County Health Project, Inc., which serves 69,667 patients across 19 clinic locations.
- Address: 1130 2nd St, Encinitas, CA 92024 · Directions
- Phone: (760) 753-7842
- Website: www.nchs-health.org
- Weekly hours: 45 (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 92024
3,052 North County Health Project, Inc. patients live in ZIP 92024, and 11% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Vista Community Clinic — 356 patients from 92024
- San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc. — 22 patients from 92024
Community health centers near TrueCare
Complete Care Community Health Center-Vista
San Ysidro Health San Diego PACE Vista
Vcc: Grapevine
VCC: Durian Senior Adult Care
VCC: Vista Village Pediatrics
More North County Health Project, Inc. locations
TrueCare Rancho Sante Fe QuickCare
TrueCare Vista Way Health Center Ste G
TrueCare Richmar Health Center
See all 19 North County Health Project, Inc. locations
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