Lone Star Community Health Center, Inc.
Lone Star Community Health Center, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Conroe, TX, with 5 clinic locations in 5 cities. It served 29,739 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 29,739patients in 2025
- 28%uninsured patients
- 64%at or below the poverty line
- 229full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Lone Star Community Health Center, Inc. serves
64% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 89% are at or below twice that level. 28% have no insurance, 37% have Medicaid or CHIP, 9% have Medicare and 24% have private insurance. 1,522 patients were experiencing homelessness. 388 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 64% | 65% | 65% | −1 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 89% | 94% | 92% | −5 pts |
| Measure | This center | TX median | U.S. median | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 28% | 32% | 14% | −4 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 37% | 23% | 42% | +13 pts |
| Medicare patients | 9% | 9% | 11% | In line |
| Privately insured patients | 24% | 30% | 24% | −6 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,238 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 4,977 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 30 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 5,505 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,923 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,739 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,813 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,956 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 3,344 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 5,843 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 938 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 2,260 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 2,091 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 991 | children tested |
Quality of care
Lone Star Community Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Texas median on 2 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 | 63% | 67% | 68% | −4 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 45% | 48% | 54% | −4 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 54% | 54% | 54% | In line |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 25% | 40% | 44% | −15 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 58% | 80% | 77% | −23 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 95% | 89% | 86% | +6 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 87% | 81% | 79% | +6 pts |
Staffing
229 full-time-equivalent staff work at Lone Star Community Health Center, Inc., including 58 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 512 patients per clinical provider, against the Texas median of 1,028 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Lone Star Community Health Center, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 77301 | 4,391 | 37% |
| 77306 | 2,566 | 36% |
| 77303 | 2,213 | 33% |
| 77378 | 2,152 | 27% |
| 77304 | 2,053 | 26% |
| 77320 | 2,001 | 13% |
| 77318 | 1,588 | 21% |
| 77302 | 1,399 | 29% |
Lone Star Community Health Center, Inc. locations
Lone Star Family Health Center - Conroe
Lone Star Family Health Center - Huntsville
Lone Star Family Health Center - Magnolia
Lone Star Family Health Center - Spring
Lone Star Family Health Center - Willis
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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.