Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Inc.
Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Van Wert, OH, with 1 clinic location. It served 4,511 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 4,511patients in 2025
- 7%uninsured patients
- 56%at or below the poverty line
- 36full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Inc. serves
56% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 85% are at or below twice that level. 7% have no insurance, 54% have Medicaid or CHIP, 10% have Medicare and 29% have private insurance. 142 patients were experiencing homelessness. 71 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | OH median | U.S. median | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 56% | 61% | 65% | −6 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 85% | 89% | 92% | −4 pts |
| Measure | This center | OH median | U.S. median | vs OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 7% | 11% | 14% | −4 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 54% | 49% | 42% | +5 pts |
| Medicare patients | 10% | 13% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 29% | 24% | 24% | +4 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,746 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 967 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 411 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 293 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 35 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 207 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 52 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 354 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 634 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 146 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 167 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 101 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 73 | children tested |
Quality of care
Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Inc. is at or above the Ohio median on 5 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 | 73% | 69% | 68% | +4 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 60% | 54% | 54% | +6 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 60% | 51% | 54% | +9 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 60% | 48% | 44% | +12 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 78% | 79% | 77% | −1 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 87% | 86% | 86% | +1 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 73% | 79% | 79% | −6 pts |
Staffing
36 full-time-equivalent staff work at Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Inc., including 4 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 1,213 patients per clinical provider, against the Ohio median of 1,213 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 45891 | 2,356 | 7% |
| 45832 | 282 | 10% |
| 45822 | 240 | – |
| 45874 | 214 | – |
| 45833 | 178 | – |
| 45879 | 156 | – |
| 45863 | 141 | – |
| 45882 | 114 | – |
Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Inc. locations
Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Inc.
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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.