Cascadia Health
Cascadia Health is an FQHC look-alike community health center based in Portland, OR, with 4 clinic locations in 2 cities. It served 8,910 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 8,910patients in 2025
- 13%uninsured patients
- 84%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Cascadia Health serves
84% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 93% are at or below twice that level. 13% have no insurance, 64% have Medicaid or CHIP, 17% have Medicare and 5% have private insurance. 1,960 patients were experiencing homelessness. 204 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | OR median | U.S. median | vs OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 84% | 62% | 65% | +22 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 93% | 85% | 92% | +8 pts |
| Measure | This center | OR median | U.S. median | vs OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 13% | 7% | 14% | +7 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 64% | 52% | 42% | +13 pts |
| Medicare patients | 17% | 16% | 11% | +1 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 5% | 18% | 24% | −13 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 8,002 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 129 | patients in treatment |
| Flu shots | 541 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 189 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 127 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 380 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 626 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 286 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 776 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 668 | patients tested |
Quality of care
Cascadia Health is at or above the Oregon median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | OR median | U.S. median | vs OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 52% | 65% | 68% | −13 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 47% | 59% | 54% | −12 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 38% | 56% | 54% | −19 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 29% | 44% | 44% | −15 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 49% | 73% | 77% | −24 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 43% | 84% | 86% | −41 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 78% | 76% | 79% | +2 pts |
Where Cascadia Health patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 97206 | 582 | 17% |
| 97233 | 457 | 7% |
| 97217 | 395 | 11% |
| 97230 | 394 | 9% |
| 97236 | 387 | 9% |
| 97214 | 378 | 14% |
| 97266 | 375 | 11% |
| 97220 | 367 | 10% |
Cascadia Health locations
Cascadia Talbert Health Center
Cascadia Plaza Health Center
Cascadia Garlington Health Center
Cascadia Woodland Park Health Center
Other health centers in Oregon
- Klamath Health Partnership,Inc.
- Adapt, Inc.
- The Wallace Medical Concern
- Community Health Centers of Benton and Linn Counties
- Lapine Community Health Center
- Central City Concern
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.