Bee Busy Wellness Center
Bee Busy Wellness Center is a federally qualified community health center based in Houston, TX, with 4 clinic locations. It served 12,706 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 12,706patients in 2025
- 50%uninsured patients
- 64%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Bee Busy Wellness Center serves
64% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 98% are at or below twice that level. 50% have no insurance, 6% have Medicaid or CHIP, 2% have Medicare and 12% have private insurance. 3,430 patients were experiencing homelessness. 492 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 64% | 65% | 65% | −1 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 98% | 94% | 92% | +4 pts |
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 50% | 32% | 14% | +18 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 6% | 23% | 42% | −17 pts |
| Medicare patients | 2% | 9% | 11% | −6 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 12% | 30% | 24% | −19 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 3,827 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 21 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 21 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,223 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 2,359 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 3,816 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 6,053 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 127 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 4,185 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 4,015 | patients tested |
Quality of care
Bee Busy Wellness Center is at or above the Texas median on 4 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 | 68% | 67% | 68% | +2 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 58% | 48% | 54% | +9 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 62% | 54% | 54% | +8 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 31% | 40% | 44% | −8 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 91% | 80% | 77% | +10 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 83% | 89% | 86% | −6 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 75% | 81% | 79% | −6 pts |
Where Bee Busy Wellness Center patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 77031 | 3,898 | 48% |
| 77036 | 2,109 | 50% |
| 77035 | 762 | 54% |
| 77074 | 734 | 30% |
| 77020 | 663 | 57% |
| 77071 | 653 | 57% |
| 77099 | 505 | 60% |
| 77088 | 412 | 47% |
Bee Busy Wellness Center locations
Bee Busy Wellness Center - Bissonnet
Bee Busy Wellness Center - Bay Area
Bee Busy Wellness Center - North
Other health centers in Texas
- Houston Area Comnty Services, Inc.
- Cross Timbers Health Clinic, Inc.
- Project Vida Health Center
- Community Health Development, Inc.
- Houston Community Health Centers, Inc.
- El Centro de Corazon
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.