Health Help, Inc.
Health Help, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in McKee, KY, with 8 clinic locations in 6 cities. It served 32,314 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 32,314patients in 2025
- 11%uninsured patients
- 46%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 Health Help, Inc. serves
46% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 84% are at or below twice that level. 11% have no insurance, 46% have Medicaid or CHIP, 13% have Medicare and 31% have private insurance. 1,011 patients were experiencing homelessness. 661 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 46% | 50% | 65% | −4 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 84% | 81% | 92% | +3 pts |
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 11% | 10% | 14% | +1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 46% | 43% | 42% | +3 pts |
| Medicare patients | 13% | 15% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 31% | 29% | 24% | +1 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 5,250 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 10,322 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 321 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 3,748 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 3,794 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 937 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 1,038 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 3,327 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 6,954 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,368 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 2,743 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 2,647 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 679 | children tested |
Quality of care
Health Help, Inc. is at or above the Kentucky median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 76% | 73% | 68% | +3 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 61% | 56% | 54% | +5 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 48% | 48% | 54% | +1 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 56% | 44% | 44% | +12 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 91% | 80% | 77% | +11 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 95% | 86% | 86% | +9 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 80% | 80% | 79% | +1 pts |
Where Health Help, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 40475 | 8,184 | 14% |
| 40403 | 6,849 | 8% |
| 40447 | 2,630 | 7% |
| 40336 | 2,512 | 7% |
| 40456 | 1,746 | 7% |
| 40444 | 1,558 | 11% |
| 40404 | 1,045 | – |
| 40409 | 591 | 10% |
Health Help, Inc. locations
White House Clinics - Lancaster
White House Clinic - Mt. Vernon
White House Clinic - Richmond
Other health centers in Kentucky
- Sterling Health Solutions, Inc.
- Big Sandy Health Care, Inc.
- Family Health Center, Inc.
- Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc.
- Healthpoint Family Care
- Grace Community Health Center, Inc. D/B/A Grace Health
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.