Coastal Community Health Services, Inc.
Coastal Community Health Services, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Brunswick, GA, with 10 clinic locations in 7 cities. It served 26,176 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 26,176patients in 2025
- 18%uninsured patients
- 92%at or below the poverty line
- 99full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Coastal Community Health Services, Inc. serves
92% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice that level. 18% have no insurance, 27% have Medicaid or CHIP, 22% have Medicare and 27% have private insurance. 147 patients were experiencing homelessness. 420 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 92% | 71% | 65% | +21 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 99% | 94% | 92% | +5 pts |
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 18% | 24% | 14% | −5 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 27% | 21% | 42% | +6 pts |
| Medicare patients | 22% | 11% | 11% | +10 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 27% | 28% | 24% | −1 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,482 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 8,556 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 76 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 56 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 3,875 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,549 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 747 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,578 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,576 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,861 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 6,528 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,359 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 2,226 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 56 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 553 | children tested |
Quality of care
Coastal Community Health Services, Inc. is at or above the Georgia median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 63% | 63% | 68% | +1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 43% | 46% | 54% | −3 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 37% | 46% | 54% | −9 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 23% | 37% | 44% | −14 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 77% | 84% | 77% | −7 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 77% | 89% | 86% | −12 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 80% | 80% | 79% | In line |
Staffing
99 full-time-equivalent staff work at Coastal Community Health Services, Inc., including 25 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 1,054 patients per clinical provider, against the Georgia median of 968 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Coastal Community Health Services, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 31520 | 4,559 | 26% |
| 31525 | 4,076 | 20% |
| 31523 | 1,554 | 17% |
| 31331 | 1,394 | 12% |
| 31548 | 975 | 20% |
| 31305 | 953 | 11% |
| 31543 | 827 | 15% |
| 31566 | 772 | 13% |
Coastal Community Health Services, Inc. locations
Coastal Community Health Services
Coastal Community Health - Savannah- Continuity Clinic
Coastal Community Health- City of Savannah
Other health centers in Georgia
- Georgia Highlands Medical Services, Inc.
- East Georgia Healthcare Center, Inc.
- Community Health Care Systems, Inc.
- Curtis V. Cooper Primary Health Center Inc.
- The Family Health Centers of Georgia, Inc.
- Medcura Health, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.