Kinston Community Health Center, Inc.
Kinston Community Health Center, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Kinston, NC, with 1 clinic location. It served 8,073 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 8,073patients in 2025
- 41%uninsured patients
- 82%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 Kinston Community Health Center, Inc. serves
82% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 96% are at or below twice that level. 41% have no insurance, 33% have Medicaid or CHIP, 11% have Medicare and 15% have private insurance. 671 patients were experiencing homelessness. 143 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | NC median | U.S. median | vs NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 82% | 59% | 65% | +22 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 96% | 92% | 92% | +5 pts |
| Measure | This center | NC median | U.S. median | vs NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 41% | 24% | 14% | +17 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 33% | 28% | 42% | +5 pts |
| Medicare patients | 11% | 15% | 11% | −4 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 15% | 25% | 24% | −10 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,989 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 1,542 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 52 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 513 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 345 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 768 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 327 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 213 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,073 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,796 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 243 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,166 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 666 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 43 | children tested |
Quality of care
Kinston Community Health Center, Inc. is at or above the North Carolina median on 3 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NC median | U.S. median | vs NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 57% | 70% | 68% | −12 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 47% | 59% | 54% | −12 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 56% | 54% | 54% | +2 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 30% | 49% | 44% | −19 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 78% | 76% | 77% | +1 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 77% | 87% | 86% | −10 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 83% | 80% | 79% | +3 pts |
Where Kinston Community Health Center, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 28501 | 2,643 | 24% |
| 28504 | 1,725 | 37% |
| 28551 | 604 | 49% |
| 28525 | 351 | 47% |
| 28580 | 251 | 61% |
| 28530 | 244 | 39% |
| 28572 | 243 | 57% |
| 28578 | 242 | 78% |
Kinston Community Health Center, Inc. locations
Kinston Community Health Center, Inc.
Other health centers in North Carolina
- Neighborhealth Center Inc.
- Stedman-Wade Health Services, Inc.
- New Hanover CHC
- Charlotte Community Health Clinic, Inc.
- Amity Medical Group Inc.
- Compassion Health Care, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.