La Clinica del Pueblo
La Clinica del Pueblo is a federally qualified community health center based in Washington, DC, with 3 clinic locations in 2 cities. It served 6,837 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 6,837patients in 2025
- 51%uninsured patients
- 52%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who La Clinica del Pueblo serves
52% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 91% are at or below twice that level. 51% have no insurance, 18% have Medicaid or CHIP, 5% have Medicare and 10% have private insurance. 96 patients were experiencing homelessness.
| Measure | This center | DC median | U.S. median | vs DC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 52% | 65% | 65% | −13 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 91% | 92% | 92% | In line |
| Measure | This center | DC median | U.S. median | vs DC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 51% | 20% | 14% | +32 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 18% | 52% | 42% | −34 pts |
| Medicare patients | 5% | 9% | 11% | −4 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 10% | 10% | 24% | In line |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 894 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 625 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,353 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 597 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 518 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 430 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 920 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,130 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 236 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 2,461 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,856 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 154 | children tested |
Quality of care
La Clinica del Pueblo is at or above the the District of Columbia median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | DC median | U.S. median | vs DC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 75% | 72% | 68% | +3 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 60% | 59% | 54% | +1 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 57% | 72% | 54% | −15 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 45% | 45% | 44% | In line |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 64% | 78% | 77% | −14 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 78% | 78% | 86% | In line |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 78% | 79% | 79% | −1 pts |
Where La Clinica del Pueblo patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 20011 | 726 | 14% |
| 20782 | 681 | 67% |
| 20783 | 552 | 74% |
| 20010 | 518 | 17% |
| 20009 | 355 | 18% |
| 20737 | 349 | 71% |
| 20784 | 289 | 73% |
| 20706 | 176 | 74% |
La Clinica del Pueblo locations
La Clinica del Pueblo - Hyattsville Site
La Casa Community Health Action Center
Other health centers in District of Columbia
- Elaine Ellis Center of Health
- Family and Medical Counseling Service Inc.
- Bread for the City, Inc.
- Community of Hope
- Whitman-Walker Clinic, Inc.
- Mary's Center for Maternal & Child Care, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.