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Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts

Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts is a federally qualified community health center based in Nipomo, CA, with 27 clinic locations in 14 cities. It served 124,834 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.

Who Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts serves

55% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 84% are at or below twice that level. 9% have no insurance, 62% have Medicaid or CHIP, 11% have Medicare and 18% have private insurance. 15,856 patients were experiencing homelessness. 1,921 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Patients at or below the poverty line55%75%65%−20 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line84%95%92%−12 pts
MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Uninsured patients9%8%14%+1 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients62%71%42%−9 pts
Medicare patients11%8%11%+3 pts
Privately insured patients18%10%24%+9 pts

Care and screenings

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care12,726patients had dental exams
Mental health care19,999patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment60patients in treatment
Eye exams8,798patients had eye exams
Well-child visits18,078children had checkups
Flu shots19,013patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening10,295patients tested
Breast cancer screening7,537patients screened
Family planning8,376patients served
Diabetes care12,138patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care19,949patients with hypertension
Asthma care5,168patients with asthma
HIV testing14,811patients tested
Hepatitis C testing9,816patients tested
Childhood lead tests4,156children tested

Quality of care

Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts is at or above the California median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Adults with high blood pressure under control75%68%68%+7 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer66%59%54%+6 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer68%60%54%+8 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer61%44%44%+17 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression83%68%77%+15 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use94%86%86%+9 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy79%79%79%+1 pts

Where Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts patients live

ZIP codePatientsUninsured
9345826,77610%
9345415,1349%
9344613,6198%
934557,8377%
934446,91710%
934366,8238%
934206,6087%
934225,5607%

Community Hlth Cntrs/Central Coasts locations

Doctors Office/Fair Oaks Community Health Centers

1057 E Grand Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
40 hours a week · (805) 481-7220

Community Health Centers Arroyo Grande

260 Station Way, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
40 hours a week · (805) 929-3211

Community Health Centers - Arroyo Grande

1205 E Grand Ave, #H, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
40 hours a week · (805) 929-3211

Community Health Centers Atascadero

7512 Morro Rd, #7516, Atascadero, CA 93422
40 hours a week · (805) 792-1400

Community Health Centers Cambria

1276 Tamsen St, Cambria, CA 93428
40 hours a week · (805) 927-5292

Community Health Centers Guadalupe

4723 W Main St, Suite H, Guadalupe, CA 93434
40 hours a week · (805) 343-5577

Community Health Centers Lompoc

1300 W Ocean Ave, Lompoc, CA 93436
40 hours a week · (805) 737-1169

Community Health Centers Los Alamos

490 Bell St, Los Alamos, CA 93440
40 hours a week · (805) 929-3211

Community Health Centers - New Cuyama

4711 Highway 166, New Cuyama, CA 93254
40 hours a week · (805) 929-3211

Nipomo Community Medical Center

150 Tejas Pl, Nipomo, CA 93444
52 hours a week · (805) 929-3211

Community Health Centers - del Mar

2120 Cienaga St, Oceano, CA 93445
40 hours a week · (805) 929-3211

Community Health Centers Los Robles

2800 Riverside Ave, Suite 101, Paso Robles, CA 93446
48 hours a week · (805) 238-7250

Community Health Centers Casa

77 Casa St, Suite 201, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
58 hours a week · (805) 269-1571

Community Health Centers San Luis Obispo II

1551 Bishop St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
40 hours a week · (805) 269-1350

Community Health Centers - Prado

40 Prado Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
32 hours a week · (805) 929-3211

Community Health Centers - San Miguel

1385 Mission St, San Miguel, CA 93451
40 hours a week · (805) 467-2344

Community Health Centers Coastal Dental

1304 S Miller St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
40 hours a week · (805) 352-1188

Community Health Centers del Valle

430 S Blosser Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93458
72 hours a week · (805) 346-3914

Community Health Centers - Santa Maria II

1835 N Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
40 hours a week · (805) 345-3701

Community Health Centers Palisade Primary Care

210 S Palisade Dr, Suite 202 A, Santa Maria, CA 93454
40 hours a week · (805) 361-8400

Community Health Centers Santa Maria

2801 Santa Maria Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455
59 hours a week · (805) 934-5400

Community Health Centers Broadway Dental

210 N Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
40 hours a week · (805) 929-3211

Community Health Centers Arbor

1418 E Main St, #210, Santa Maria, CA 93454
60 hours a week · (805) 928-3678

Community Health Centers - Advanced Primary Care

1510 E Main St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
40 hours a week · (805) 929-3211

Community Health Centers Santa Maria Women's Health A

116 S Palisade Dr, Suite 301, Santa Maria, CA 93454
40 hours a week · (805) 934-5402

Community Health Centers Templeton

1330 Las Tablas Rd, Templeton, CA 93465
44 hours a week · (805) 929-3211

CHC - Templeton Women's Health

292 Posada Ln, Ste A, Templeton, CA 93465
40 hours a week · (805) 542-6701

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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.