Damian Family Care Centers, Inc.
Damian Family Care Centers, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Jamaica, NY, with 15 clinic locations in 9 cities. It served 10,683 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 10,683patients in 2025
- 8%uninsured patients
- 89%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Damian Family Care Centers, Inc. serves
89% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice that level. 8% have no insurance, 63% have Medicaid or CHIP, 15% have Medicare and 13% have private insurance. 4,154 patients were experiencing homelessness. 195 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 89% | 72% | 65% | +17 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 99% | 92% | 92% | +7 pts |
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 8% | 6% | 14% | +2 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 63% | 52% | 42% | +10 pts |
| Medicare patients | 15% | 13% | 11% | +3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 13% | 20% | 24% | −7 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,521 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 7,237 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 481 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 1,444 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 257 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,296 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 397 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 470 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 214 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,192 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,098 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,079 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 3,945 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 720 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 118 | children tested |
Quality of care
Damian Family Care Centers, Inc. is at or above the New York median on 2 of 6 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 69% | 68% | −1 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 19% | 54% | 54% | −35 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 33% | 46% | 44% | −12 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 84% | 73% | 77% | +11 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 81% | 79% | 86% | +2 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 71% | 76% | 79% | −5 pts |
Where Damian Family Care Centers, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 10035 | 1,062 | 10% |
| 10454 | 632 | 3% |
| 11435 | 581 | 9% |
| 12428 | 556 | 9% |
| 10451 | 522 | 6% |
| 11106 | 388 | 5% |
| 10456 | 362 | 5% |
| 11418 | 362 | 10% |
Damian Family Care Centers, Inc. locations
Mott Haven Family Health Center
Samaritan Daytop Health - Richard Pruss Health Center
Wards Island Family Health Center
Myrtle Avenue Family Health Center
Other health centers in New York
- Community Health Center of Richmond, Inc.
- East Hill Family Medical, Inc.
- Housing Works Health Services III, Inc.
- Care for the Homeless
- Montefiore Medical Center
- East Harlem Council for Human Services, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.