Brazos Valley Community Action Agency, Inc.
Brazos Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in College Sta, TX, with 12 clinic locations in 10 cities. It served 44,291 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 44,291patients in 2025
- 20%uninsured patients
- 81%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Brazos Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. serves
81% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 98% are at or below twice that level. 20% have no insurance, 35% have Medicaid or CHIP, 14% have Medicare and 28% have private insurance. 811 patients were experiencing homelessness. 91 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 81% | 65% | 65% | +16 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 | 20% | 32% | 14% | −12 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 35% | 23% | 42% | +12 pts |
| Medicare patients | 14% | 9% | 11% | +6 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 28% | 30% | 24% | −2 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,061 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 7,807 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 8,005 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 6,013 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 2,776 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 2,660 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 2,655 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 6,455 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 10,734 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,592 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 3,566 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,536 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 708 | children tested |
Quality of care
Brazos Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. 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 | 66% | 67% | 68% | −1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 41% | 48% | 54% | −7 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 60% | 54% | 54% | +6 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 39% | 40% | 44% | In line |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 81% | 80% | 77% | In line |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 91% | 89% | 86% | +2 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 82% | 81% | 79% | +1 pts |
Where Brazos Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 77803 | 5,869 | 30% |
| 77836 | 3,465 | 11% |
| 77856 | 2,505 | 7% |
| 77840 | 2,476 | 27% |
| 77868 | 2,445 | 18% |
| 77859 | 2,408 | 14% |
| 77864 | 2,324 | 15% |
| 77801 | 2,177 | 32% |
Brazos Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. locations
HealthPoint ABC
Other health centers in Texas
- East Texas Border Health Clinic
- Stephen F Austin Community Health Center, Inc.
- United Medical Centers
- Longview Wellness Center
- Regence Health Network, Inc.
- Tyler Family Circle of Care
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.