Waco Family Medicine - Bellmead — Waco, TX
Waco Family Medicine - Bellmead is a community health center clinic at 556 N Loop 340, Waco, TX 76705, open 40 hours a week. The typical Texas clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc., which serves 76,946 patients across 11 clinic locations.
- Address: 556 N Loop 340, Waco, TX 76705 · Directions
- Phone: (254) 313-5400
- Weekly hours: 40 (Texas clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Heart of Texas Community Health Center, 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 Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc.
Patients came to Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 10,330 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 17,127 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 531 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 13,946 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 13,484 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 5,017 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 5,903 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 5,004 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 11,210 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 17,931 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 3,983 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 9,473 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 8,339 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 2,163 | children tested |
Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc. serves
76,946 patients used Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc. in 2025. 63% live at or below the poverty line and 90% are at or below twice the poverty line. 3,210 patients were experiencing homelessness and 1,380 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 63% | 65% | 65% | −2 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 90% | 94% | 92% | −4 pts |
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 23% | 32% | 14% | −9 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 31% | 23% | 42% | +8 pts |
| Medicare patients | 14% | 9% | 11% | +5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 30% | 30% | 24% | In line |
Quality of care at Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc.
Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Texas median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 63% | 67% | 68% | −4 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 46% | 48% | 54% | −2 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 56% | 54% | 54% | +3 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 43% | 40% | 44% | +4 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 76% | 80% | 77% | −4 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 83% | 89% | 86% | −6 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 76% | 81% | 79% | −5 pts |
Staffing at Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc.
The health center employs 587 full-time-equivalent staff, including 83 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 24 dental staff and 18 mental health staff. That is 922 patients per clinical provider against the Texas median of 1,028 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 307,670 visits, about 4.0 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 76705
8,578 Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc. patients live in ZIP 76705, and 25% of them are uninsured.
More Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc. locations
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See all 11 Heart of Texas Community Health Center, Inc. locations