Ma League of Comunity Health Centers
Ma League of Comunity Health Centers is a federally qualified community health center based in Boston, MA, with 5 clinic locations in 5 cities. It served 1,948 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 1,948patients in 2025
- 90%uninsured patients
- 91%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, eye exams, children’s checkups, and women’s health.
Who Ma League of Comunity Health Centers serves
91% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice that level. 90% have no insurance, 7% have Medicaid or CHIP, 0% have Medicare and 4% have private insurance. 513 patients were experiencing homelessness.
| Measure | This center | MA median | U.S. median | vs MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 91% | 79% | 65% | +12 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 99% | 95% | 92% | +3 pts |
| Measure | This center | MA median | U.S. median | vs MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 90% | 10% | 14% | +80 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 7% | 43% | 42% | −36 pts |
| Medicare patients | 0% | 11% | 11% | −11 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 4% | 25% | 24% | −22 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 200 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 104 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Eye exams | 70 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 22 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 256 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 68 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 35 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 84 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 248 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 259 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 19 | patients with asthma |
Quality of care
Ma League of Comunity Health Centers is at or above the Massachusetts median on 4 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 | 64% | 69% | 68% | −5 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 68% | 66% | 54% | +2 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 76% | 67% | 54% | +9 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 33% | 52% | 44% | −19 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 85% | 65% | 77% | +20 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 89% | 84% | 86% | +5 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 74% | 79% | 79% | −5 pts |
Where Ma League of Comunity Health Centers patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 01107 | 262 | 88% |
| 06226 | 245 | 83% |
| 01104 | 228 | 90% |
| 01108 | 149 | 89% |
| 01376 | 67 | 70% |
| 01109 | 65 | 92% |
| 06082 | 57 | 100% |
| 06450 | 54 | 100% |
Ma League of Comunity Health Centers locations
Community Health Center of Franklin County
Baystate Brightwood Health Center
Generations Family Health Center
Other health centers in Massachusetts
- City of Springfield, Massachusetts
- Island Health Inc.
- Duffy Health Center, Inc.
- Hilltown Community Health Center, Inc.
- Mattapan Community Health Center
- Uphams Corner Health Committee, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.