Camino Health Center
Camino Health Center is a federally qualified community health center based in San Juan Capo, CA, with 4 clinic locations in 3 cities. It served 16,045 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 16,045patients in 2025
- 12%uninsured patients
- 89%at or below the poverty line
- 125full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Camino Health Center serves
89% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 98% are at or below twice that level. 12% have no insurance, 85% have Medicaid or CHIP, 3% have Medicare and 0% have private insurance. 166 patients were experiencing homelessness. 64 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 89% | 75% | 65% | +14 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 98% | 95% | 92% | +3 pts |
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 12% | 8% | 14% | +5 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 85% | 71% | 42% | +14 pts |
| Medicare patients | 3% | 8% | 11% | −6 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 0% | 10% | 24% | −9 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 5,812 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 3,245 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Eye exams | 847 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 456 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,145 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,023 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,939 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 390 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,382 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,142 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 357 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 2,394 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,923 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 114 | children tested |
Quality of care
Camino Health Center is at or above the California median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 59% | 68% | 68% | −9 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 70% | 59% | 54% | +11 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 64% | 60% | 54% | +4 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 42% | 44% | 44% | −2 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 88% | 68% | 77% | +20 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 97% | 86% | 86% | +12 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 70% | 79% | 79% | −8 pts |
Staffing
125 full-time-equivalent staff work at Camino Health Center, including 12 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 1,329 patients per clinical provider, against the California median of 869 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Camino Health Center patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 92675 | 2,491 | 13% |
| 92630 | 2,459 | 13% |
| 92672 | 1,660 | 9% |
| 92677 | 1,470 | 12% |
| 92673 | 982 | 7% |
| 92691 | 923 | 16% |
| 92653 | 797 | 16% |
| 92629 | 775 | 11% |
Camino Health Center locations
Camino Health Center - Lake Forest
Camino Health Center - San Clemente
Camino Health Center - SJC Allcove
Camino Health Center
Other health centers in California
- Santo Nino Health Center
- Axis Community Health, Inc.
- Center for Family Health & Education, Inc.
- Share Our Selves
- Los Angeles Lgbt Center
- Santa Cruz County
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.