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West Cecil Health Center-Cecil County Health Department — Elkton, MD

West Cecil Health Center-Cecil County Health Department is a community health center clinic at 401 Bow St, Elkton, MD 21921, open 40 hours a week. The typical Maryland clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by West Cecil Health Center, Inc., which serves 8,208 patients across 3 clinic locations.

Address: 401 Bow St, Elkton, MD 21921 · Directions
Phone: (410) 378-9696
Weekly hours: 40 (Maryland clinic median: 45)
Operated by: West Cecil Health Center, 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

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at West Cecil Health Center-Cecil County Health Department depends on your income and household size, and the clinic bills Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance. Care is not free, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay. Among West Cecil Health Center, Inc. patients, 8% are uninsured, 32% have Medicaid or CHIP, 19% have Medicare and 41% have private insurance. Call (410) 378-9696 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at West Cecil Health Center, Inc.

Patients came to West Cecil 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	1,222	patients had dental exams
Mental health care	5,029	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment	43	patients in treatment
Eye exams	415	patients had eye exams
Well-child visits	254	children had checkups
Flu shots	900	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	214	patients tested
Breast cancer screening	664	patients screened
Family planning	256	patients served
Diabetes care	1,017	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	2,379	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	463	patients with asthma
HIV testing	661	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	581	patients tested
Childhood lead tests	26	children tested

West Cecil Health Center, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.

Who West Cecil Health Center, Inc. serves

8,208 patients used West Cecil Health Center, Inc. in 2025. 42% live at or below the poverty line and 84% are at or below twice the poverty line. 517 patients were experiencing homelessness and 321 were veterans.

Measure	This center	MD median	U.S. median	vs MD
Patients at or below the poverty line	42%	58%	65%	−16 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	84%	91%	92%	−7 pts

Measure	This center	MD median	U.S. median	vs MD
Uninsured patients	8%	14%	14%	−6 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients	32%	37%	42%	−6 pts
Medicare patients	19%	12%	11%	+8 pts
Privately insured patients	41%	23%	24%	+19 pts

Quality of care at West Cecil Health Center, Inc.

West Cecil Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Maryland median on 5 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

Measure	This center	MD median	U.S. median	vs MD
Adults with high blood pressure under control	68%	68%	68%	In line
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	59%	60%	54%	−1 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	63%	57%	54%	+6 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	50%	42%	44%	+7 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	91%	88%	77%	+3 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	96%	85%	86%	+10 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	72%	82%	79%	−9 pts

Patients from ZIP 21921

632 West Cecil Health Center, Inc. patients live in ZIP 21921, and 7% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

Westside Family Healthcare, Inc. — 243 patients from 21921
Lch Health and Community Services — 22 patients from 21921

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45 hours a week · (410) 378-9696