Comprehensive Community Action, Inc.
Comprehensive Community Action, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Cranston, RI, with 5 clinic locations in 3 cities. It served 24,264 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 24,264patients in 2025
- 7%uninsured patients
- 63%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Comprehensive Community Action, Inc. serves
63% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 96% are at or below twice that level. 7% have no insurance, 61% have Medicaid or CHIP, 9% have Medicare and 23% have private insurance. 776 patients were experiencing homelessness. 238 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | RI median | U.S. median | vs RI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 63% | 59% | 65% | +5 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 96% | 86% | 92% | +10 pts |
| Measure | This center | RI median | U.S. median | vs RI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 7% | 7% | 14% | In line |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 61% | 51% | 42% | +9 pts |
| Medicare patients | 9% | 11% | 11% | −2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 23% | 26% | 24% | −3 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 9,558 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 7,265 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 101 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 1,106 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,217 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,386 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,642 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 557 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,035 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 4,089 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,013 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,402 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,379 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 49 | children tested |
Quality of care
Comprehensive Community Action, Inc. is at or above the Rhode Island median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | RI median | U.S. median | vs RI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 94% | 74% | 68% | +19 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 67% | 62% | 54% | +5 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 58% | 64% | 54% | −6 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 53% | 53% | 44% | In line |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 88% | 75% | 77% | +13 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 91% | 87% | 86% | +5 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 87% | 81% | 79% | +5 pts |
Where Comprehensive Community Action, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 02909 | 3,064 | 12% |
| 02920 | 3,016 | 8% |
| 02910 | 1,926 | 7% |
| 02889 | 1,893 | 4% |
| 02907 | 1,889 | 8% |
| 02816 | 1,459 | 6% |
| 02886 | 1,454 | 4% |
| 02908 | 1,333 | 12% |
Comprehensive Community Action, Inc. locations
Family Health Svcs of Coventry
Family Health Services - Cranston
CCAP: Integrated Primary Care Partners
Everett C. Wilcox Family Health Center
Other health centers in Rhode Island
- Blackstone Valley Community Health Care Inc.
- Northwest Community Health Care
- Tri-County Community Action Agency
- Wood River Health Services Inc.
- East Bay Community Action Program
- The Providence Community Hlth Centers, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.