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Johnson Health Center

Johnson Health Center is a federally qualified community health center based in Madison Hts, VA, with 7 clinic locations in 4 cities. It served 29,540 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 Johnson Health Center serves

83% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 95% are at or below twice that level. 11% have no insurance, 58% have Medicaid or CHIP, 13% have Medicare and 19% have private insurance. 380 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerVA medianU.S. medianvs VA
Patients at or below the poverty line83%53%65%+30 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line95%96%92%−1 pts
MeasureThis centerVA medianU.S. medianvs VA
Uninsured patients11%16%14%−5 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients58%28%42%+30 pts
Medicare patients13%17%11%−4 pts
Privately insured patients19%26%24%−7 pts

Care and screenings

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care8,366patients had dental exams
Mental health care6,505patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment49patients in treatment
Well-child visits7,219children had checkups
Flu shots3,690patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening1,313patients tested
Breast cancer screening870patients screened
Family planning1,225patients served
Diabetes care2,461patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care5,166patients with hypertension
Asthma care1,768patients with asthma
HIV testing1,407patients tested
Hepatitis C testing1,363patients tested
Childhood lead tests1,776children tested

Quality of care

Johnson Health Center is at or above the Virginia median on 0 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerVA medianU.S. medianvs VA
Adults with high blood pressure under control58%71%68%−12 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer46%56%54%−10 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer39%49%54%−10 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer41%50%44%−9 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression33%79%77%−47 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use71%90%86%−19 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy72%80%79%−8 pts

Staffing

232 full-time-equivalent staff work at Johnson Health Center, including 22 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 1,322 patients per clinical provider, against the Virginia median of 841 and the U.S. median of 930.

Where Johnson Health Center patients live

ZIP codePatientsUninsured
245015,16211%
245024,62514%
245723,1849%
245232,2928%
245042,05610%
245881,5928%
245511,23411%
245031,22411%

Johnson Health Center locations

Bedford Community Dental Center

600 Bedford Ave, Bedford, VA 24523
49.5 hours a week · (434) 455-2480

Bedford Community Health Center

582 Blue Ridge Ave, Bedford, VA 24523
51.5 hours a week · (540) 425-7910

Johnson Health Center

320 Federal St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
51.5 hours a week · (434) 947-5967

Johnson Health Center - Lynchburg Women's and Pediatric Health Services

2402 Atherholt Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
51.5 hours a week · (434) 455-3275

Amherst County Community Health Center

109 Clearview Rd, Madison Heights, VA 24572
57 hours a week · (434) 929-1400

James River Dental Clinic

239 Trojan Rd, Madison Heights, VA 24572
40 hours a week · (434) 847-4691

Rustburg Community Health Center

925 Village Hwy, Rustburg, VA 24588
49 hours a week · (434) 528-0005

Other health centers in Virginia

How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.