Lynn Community Health Center, Inc.
Lynn Community Health Center, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Lynn, MA, with 16 clinic locations in 4 cities. It served 46,274 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 46,274patients in 2025
- 27%uninsured patients
- 86%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Lynn Community Health Center, Inc. serves
86% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 97% are at or below twice that level. 27% have no insurance, 42% have Medicaid or CHIP, 8% have Medicare and 20% have private insurance. 2,680 patients were experiencing homelessness. 180 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MA median | U.S. median | vs MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 86% | 79% | 65% | +7 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 97% | 95% | 92% | +2 pts |
| Measure | This center | MA median | U.S. median | vs MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 27% | 10% | 14% | +17 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 42% | 43% | 42% | −1 pts |
| Medicare patients | 8% | 11% | 11% | −4 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 20% | 25% | 24% | −6 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 7,832 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 9,750 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 624 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 5,732 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 5,997 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 10,483 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 3,046 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 2,256 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 3,192 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 4,333 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 5,869 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,541 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 5,173 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 4,232 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 1,946 | children tested |
Quality of care
Lynn Community Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Massachusetts median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MA median | U.S. median | vs MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 69% | 68% | −1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 55% | 66% | 54% | −11 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 64% | 67% | 54% | −3 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 34% | 52% | 44% | −17 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 64% | 65% | 77% | −1 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 81% | 84% | 86% | −3 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 82% | 79% | 79% | +3 pts |
Where Lynn Community Health Center, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 01902 | 20,527 | 24% |
| 01905 | 9,461 | 25% |
| 01904 | 3,702 | 25% |
| 01901 | 1,623 | 17% |
| 01970 | 1,480 | 20% |
| 01960 | 1,140 | 26% |
| 02151 | 1,034 | 47% |
| 02150 | 704 | 67% |
Lynn Community Health Center, Inc. locations
Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Site
Element Care PACE - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton
Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Site
Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Site
Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Site
Lynn Community Health Center Satellite
Lynn Community Health Center - Primary Care and Behavioral Health Services
Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Site
Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Site
Other health centers in Massachusetts
- Community Health Connections, Inc.
- South Cove Community Health Ctr, Inc.
- Brockton Neighborhood Health Center, Inc.
- Lowell Community Health Center
- Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center, Inc.
- Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.