Upper Cardozo Health Center — Washington, DC
Upper Cardozo Health Center is a community health center clinic at 3020 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, open 63 hours a week. That is 15 more hours than the typical the District of Columbia clinic (48 a week). It is run by Unity Health Care, Inc., which serves 69,562 patients across 23 clinic locations.
- Address: 3020 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 · Directions
- Phone: (202) 469-4699
- Website: www.unityhealthcare.org
- Weekly hours: 63 (the District of Columbia clinic median: 48)
- Operated by: Unity Health Care, 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 Unity Health Care, Inc.
Patients came to Unity Health Care, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 8,673 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 10,854 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 897 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 1,230 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 6,317 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 9,136 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 4,966 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 4,402 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 4,294 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 10,619 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 20,382 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 7,297 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 18,676 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 11,482 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 962 | children tested |
Unity Health Care, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Unity Health Care, Inc. serves
69,562 patients used Unity Health Care, Inc. in 2025. 77% live at or below the poverty line and 91% are at or below twice the poverty line. 7,374 patients were experiencing homelessness and 412 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | DC median | U.S. median | vs DC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 77% | 65% | 65% | +12 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 91% | 92% | 92% | In line |
| Measure | This center | DC median | U.S. median | vs DC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 19% | 20% | 14% | In line |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 56% | 52% | 42% | +4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 13% | 9% | 11% | +4 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 6% | 10% | 24% | −4 pts |
Quality of care at Unity Health Care, Inc.
Unity Health Care, Inc. is at or above the the District of Columbia median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | DC median | U.S. median | vs DC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 63% | 72% | 68% | −9 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 58% | 59% | 54% | −1 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 70% | 72% | 54% | −2 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 45% | 45% | 44% | In line |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 80% | 78% | 77% | +2 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 74% | 78% | 86% | −3 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 77% | 79% | 79% | −2 pts |
Patients from ZIP 20009
3,022 Unity Health Care, Inc. patients live in ZIP 20009, and 8% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Mary's Center for Maternal & Child Care, Inc. — 2,800 patients from 20009
- Whitman-Walker Clinic, Inc. — 1,691 patients from 20009
- Community of Hope — 939 patients from 20009
- La Clinica del Pueblo — 355 patients from 20009
Community health centers near Upper Cardozo Health Center
La Clinica del Pueblo
La Casa Community Health Action Center
Mary's Center - Adams Morgan DC
Community of Hope Marie Reed Center
Mary's Center - Petworth Health Center DC
More Unity Health Care, Inc. locations
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