Chambers County Public Hospital District #1
Chambers County Public Hospital District #1 is a federally qualified community health center based in Anahuac, TX, with 3 clinic locations in 3 cities. It served 18,203 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 18,203patients in 2025
- 16%uninsured patients
- 28%at or below the poverty line
- 84full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Chambers County Public Hospital District #1 serves
28% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 67% are at or below twice that level. 16% have no insurance, 12% have Medicaid or CHIP, 12% have Medicare and 59% have private insurance. 478 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 28% | 65% | 65% | −37 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 67% | 94% | 92% | −27 pts |
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 16% | 32% | 14% | −16 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 12% | 23% | 42% | −11 pts |
| Medicare patients | 12% | 9% | 11% | +4 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 59% | 30% | 24% | +29 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,470 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 3,775 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 1,006 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,161 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,125 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,936 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 540 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,003 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 4,062 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 553 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 7,138 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 272 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 145 | children tested |
Quality of care
Chambers County Public Hospital District #1 is at or above the Texas median on 1 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 | 47% | 48% | 54% | −1 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 36% | 54% | 54% | −17 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 40% | 40% | 44% | +1 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 72% | 80% | 77% | −8 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 87% | 89% | 86% | −2 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 74% | 81% | 79% | −7 pts |
Staffing
84 full-time-equivalent staff work at Chambers County Public Hospital District #1, including 13 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 1,417 patients per clinical provider, against the Texas median of 1,028 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Chambers County Public Hospital District #1 patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 77523 | 5,595 | 9% |
| 77535 | 4,478 | 18% |
| 77514 | 3,131 | 14% |
| 77521 | 900 | 18% |
| 77575 | 853 | 31% |
| 77665 | 444 | 50% |
| 77560 | 435 | 16% |
| 77597 | 377 | 9% |
Chambers County Public Hospital District #1 locations
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- Midland Community Healthcare Services
- Health Center of Southeast Texas
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- Health Services of North Texas, Inc.
- Fort Bend Family Health Center, Inc.
- Community Health Centers of S. Central Texas, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.