Compass Community Health
Compass Community Health is a federally qualified community health center based in Portsmouth, OH, with 2 clinic locations. It served 3,805 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 3,805patients in 2025
- 3%uninsured patients
- 69%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Compass Community Health serves
69% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 86% are at or below twice that level. 3% have no insurance, 53% have Medicaid or CHIP, 10% have Medicare and 34% have private insurance. 965 patients were experiencing homelessness. 95 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | OH median | U.S. median | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 69% | 61% | 65% | +8 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 86% | 89% | 92% | −2 pts |
| Measure | This center | OH median | U.S. median | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 3% | 11% | 14% | −8 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 53% | 49% | 42% | +3 pts |
| Medicare patients | 10% | 13% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 34% | 24% | 24% | +9 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 2,913 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 273 | patients in treatment |
| Flu shots | 267 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 231 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 266 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 48 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 323 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 860 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 50 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 624 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 690 | patients tested |
Quality of care
Compass Community Health is at or above the Ohio median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | OH median | U.S. median | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 62% | 69% | 68% | −7 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 49% | 54% | 54% | −5 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 40% | 51% | 54% | −12 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 16% | 48% | 44% | −32 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 90% | 79% | 77% | +11 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 95% | 86% | 86% | +9 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 78% | 79% | 79% | −1 pts |
Where Compass Community Health patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 45662 | 1,970 | 3% |
| 45694 | 304 | – |
| 45648 | 287 | – |
| 45663 | 232 | – |
| 45652 | 106 | – |
| 45629 | 90 | – |
| 45653 | 82 | – |
| 41175 | 63 | – |
Compass Community Health locations
Compass Community Health - Admin
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- Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Inc.
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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.