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Greater Seacoast Community Health

Greater Seacoast Community Health is a federally qualified community health center based in Somersworth, NH, with 3 clinic locations in 2 cities. It served 13,368 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.

Who Greater Seacoast Community Health serves

34% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 80% are at or below twice that level. 14% have no insurance, 37% have Medicaid or CHIP, 17% have Medicare and 33% have private insurance. 1,152 patients were experiencing homelessness. 257 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerNH medianU.S. medianvs NH
Patients at or below the poverty line34%36%65%−2 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line80%70%92%+9 pts
MeasureThis centerNH medianU.S. medianvs NH
Uninsured patients14%14%14%In line
Medicaid or CHIP patients37%30%42%+6 pts
Medicare patients17%20%11%−4 pts
Privately insured patients33%34%24%−1 pts

Care and screenings

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care2,078patients had dental exams
Mental health care5,269patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment401patients in treatment
Well-child visits2,100children had checkups
Flu shots1,712patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening777patients tested
Breast cancer screening1,203patients screened
Family planning704patients served
Diabetes care1,284patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care2,533patients with hypertension
Asthma care822patients with asthma
HIV testing902patients tested
Hepatitis C testing1,229patients tested
Childhood lead tests317children tested

Quality of care

Greater Seacoast Community Health is at or above the New Hampshire median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerNH medianU.S. medianvs NH
Adults with high blood pressure under control68%68%68%In line
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer65%68%54%−3 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer58%60%54%−2 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer46%53%44%−7 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression54%59%77%−5 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use62%77%86%−15 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy78%73%79%+5 pts

Where Greater Seacoast Community Health patients live

ZIP codePatientsUninsured
038672,4409%
038201,83315%
038781,47813%
038011,17114%
0383568311%
0386848711%
0383936311%
0385132612%

Greater Seacoast Community Health locations

Greater Seacoast Health

8 Greenleaf Woods Dr, Portsmouth, NH 03801
40 hours a week · (603) 422-8208

Greater Seacoast Health

311 Route 108, Somersworth, NH 03878
42 hours a week · (603) 749-2346

Cross Roads House

600 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
3 hours a week · (603) 766-9220

Other health centers in New Hampshire

How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.