Coos County Family Health Services, Inc.
Coos County Family Health Services, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Berlin, NH, with 7 clinic locations in 3 cities. It served 13,691 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 13,691patients in 2025
- 14%uninsured patients
- 30%at or below the poverty line
- 134full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Coos County Family Health Services, Inc. serves
30% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 59% are at or below twice that level. 14% have no insurance, 20% have Medicaid or CHIP, 31% have Medicare and 35% have private insurance. 35 patients were experiencing homelessness. 934 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | NH median | U.S. median | vs NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 30% | 36% | 65% | −6 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 59% | 70% | 92% | −12 pts |
| Measure | This center | NH median | U.S. median | vs NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 14% | 14% | 14% | In line |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 20% | 30% | 42% | −11 pts |
| Medicare patients | 31% | 20% | 11% | +11 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 35% | 34% | 24% | +1 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,591 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 4,284 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 135 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 1,158 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,446 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 560 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,524 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 381 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,571 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,901 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 910 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 263 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 219 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 36 | children tested |
Quality of care
Coos County Family Health Services, Inc. is at or above the New Hampshire median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NH median | U.S. median | vs NH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 85% | 68% | 68% | +17 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 68% | 68% | 54% | In line |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 63% | 60% | 54% | +3 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 63% | 53% | 44% | +10 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 61% | 59% | 77% | +2 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 94% | 77% | 86% | +17 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 67% | 73% | 79% | −6 pts |
Staffing
134 full-time-equivalent staff work at Coos County Family Health Services, Inc., including 18 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 744 patients per clinical provider, against the New Hampshire median of 687 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Coos County Family Health Services, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 03570 | 6,634 | 7% |
| 03581 | 2,351 | 6% |
| 03588 | 1,253 | 7% |
| 03576 | 848 | 51% |
| 03592 | 307 | 47% |
| 03582 | 306 | 36% |
| 03593 | 220 | – |
| 03579 | 181 | 12% |
Coos County Family Health Services, Inc. locations
Coos County Family Dental - Colebrook Site
Coos County Family Health - Express Care
Other health centers in New Hampshire
- Greater Seacoast Community Health
- Mid-State Health Center
- Amoskeag Health
- Lamprey Health Care
- Ammonoosuc Community Health Srvs, Inc.
- Health First Family Care Center, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.