La Esperanza Clinic, Inc.
La Esperanza Clinic, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in San Angelo, TX, with 3 clinic locations. It served 11,866 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 11,866patients in 2025
- 21%uninsured patients
- 56%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who La Esperanza Clinic, Inc. serves
56% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 90% are at or below twice that level. 21% have no insurance, 22% have Medicaid or CHIP, 13% have Medicare and 44% have private insurance. 134 patients were experiencing homelessness. 17 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 56% | 65% | 65% | −9 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 90% | 94% | 92% | −4 pts |
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 21% | 32% | 14% | −11 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 22% | 23% | 42% | −1 pts |
| Medicare patients | 13% | 9% | 11% | +5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 44% | 30% | 24% | +13 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 833 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,708 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 1,520 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 837 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 271 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 543 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,755 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,764 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 649 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 524 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 213 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 33 | children tested |
Quality of care
La Esperanza Clinic, Inc. is at or above the Texas median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 67% | 68% | +1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 68% | 48% | 54% | +19 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 66% | 54% | 54% | +12 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 54% | 40% | 44% | +15 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 83% | 80% | 77% | +3 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 92% | 89% | 86% | +3 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 83% | 81% | 79% | +2 pts |
Where La Esperanza Clinic, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 76903 | 4,196 | 22% |
| 76901 | 2,700 | 18% |
| 76904 | 1,798 | 20% |
| 76905 | 1,043 | 23% |
| 76945 | 183 | 18% |
| 76861 | 166 | 27% |
| 76932 | 154 | 26% |
| 76821 | 134 | 22% |
La Esperanza Clinic, Inc. locations
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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.