Athens Neighborhood Health Center
Athens Neighborhood Health Center is a federally qualified community health center based in Athens, GA, with 2 clinic locations. It served 7,967 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 7,967patients in 2025
- 25%uninsured patients
- 54%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Athens Neighborhood Health Center serves
54% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 94% are at or below twice that level. 25% have no insurance, 35% have Medicaid or CHIP, 11% have Medicare and 28% have private insurance. 25 patients were experiencing homelessness. 82 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 54% | 71% | 65% | −17 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 94% | 94% | 92% | In line |
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 25% | 24% | 14% | +2 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 35% | 21% | 42% | +14 pts |
| Medicare patients | 11% | 11% | 11% | −1 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 28% | 28% | 24% | In line |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 638 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 1,394 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 1,751 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,312 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 447 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 568 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 4,626 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,036 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,798 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 584 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,802 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 298 | children tested |
Quality of care
Athens Neighborhood Health Center is at or above the Georgia median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 76% | 63% | 68% | +14 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 75% | 46% | 54% | +29 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 53% | 46% | 54% | +7 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 47% | 37% | 44% | +11 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 91% | 84% | 77% | +8 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 90% | 89% | 86% | +1 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 88% | 80% | 79% | +8 pts |
Where Athens Neighborhood Health Center patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 30601 | 1,860 | 23% |
| 30605 | 1,755 | 23% |
| 30606 | 1,470 | 26% |
| 30607 | 699 | 29% |
| 30683 | 288 | 31% |
| 30646 | 184 | 23% |
| 30666 | 135 | 21% |
| 30628 | 119 | 29% |
Athens Neighborhood Health Center locations
Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc.
Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. East
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- Palmetto Health Council, Inc.
- Southwest Georgia Healthcare Clinics Inc.
- Diversity Health Center, Inc.
- Four Corners Primary Care Center
- Ethne Health, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.