Community Health Services, Inc.
Community Health Services, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Moorhead, MN, with 4 clinic locations in 4 cities. It served 4,265 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 4,265patients in 2025
- 51%uninsured patients
- 64%at or below the poverty line
- 46full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Community Health Services, Inc. serves
64% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 96% are at or below twice that level. 51% have no insurance, 33% have Medicaid or CHIP, 5% have Medicare and 11% have private insurance. 91 patients were experiencing homelessness. 50 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MN median | U.S. median | vs MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 64% | 71% | 65% | −7 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 96% | 96% | 92% | In line |
| Measure | This center | MN median | U.S. median | vs MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 51% | 24% | 14% | +26 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 33% | 42% | 42% | −9 pts |
| Medicare patients | 5% | 8% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 11% | 12% | 24% | −1 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 691 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 608 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 88 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 124 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 214 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 52 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 76 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 652 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 673 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 80 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 301 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 313 | patients tested |
Quality of care
Community Health Services, Inc. is at or above the Minnesota median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MN median | U.S. median | vs MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 67% | 68% | +2 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 42% | 44% | 54% | −2 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 44% | 51% | 54% | −7 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 29% | 37% | 44% | −8 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 64% | 62% | 77% | +2 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 92% | 86% | 86% | +5 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 77% | 77% | 79% | In line |
Staffing
46 full-time-equivalent staff work at Community Health Services, Inc., including 5 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 863 patients per clinical provider, against the Minnesota median of 939 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Community Health Services, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 56560 | 617 | 23% |
| 56201 | 424 | 75% |
| 55904 | 380 | 70% |
| 55901 | 319 | 71% |
| 58237 | 226 | 33% |
| 55912 | 160 | 78% |
| 56716 | 159 | – |
| 58225 | 146 | – |
Community Health Services, Inc. locations
Community Health Service Inc. - Grafton
Community Health Service Inc. Moorhead
Community Health Service Inc. - Rochester
Community Health Service Inc. - Willmar
Other health centers in Minnesota
- Sawtooth Mountain Clinic, Inc.
- Cedar Riverside Peoples Center
- Indian Health Board of Minneapolis, Inc.
- Native American Community Clinic
- Hennepin Co Community Health Department
- Open Door Health Center
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.