McKinney Medical Center, Inc.
McKinney Medical Center, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Waycross, GA, with 7 clinic locations in 5 cities. It served 7,192 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 7,192patients in 2025
- 24%uninsured patients
- 72%at or below the poverty line
- 60full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who McKinney Medical Center, Inc. serves
72% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 97% are at or below twice that level. 24% have no insurance, 6% have Medicaid or CHIP, 25% have Medicare and 46% have private insurance. 55 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 72% | 71% | 65% | +1 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 97% | 94% | 92% | +2 pts |
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 24% | 24% | 14% | In line |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 6% | 21% | 42% | −15 pts |
| Medicare patients | 25% | 11% | 11% | +13 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 46% | 28% | 24% | +17 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,045 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,163 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 2,012 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 530 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 395 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 250 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 501 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 287 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,409 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,551 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 400 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 845 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 17 | patients tested |
Quality of care
McKinney Medical Center, Inc. is at or above the Georgia median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | GA median | U.S. median | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 55% | 63% | 68% | −7 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 45% | 46% | 54% | −1 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 35% | 46% | 54% | −11 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 27% | 37% | 44% | −10 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 93% | 84% | 77% | +10 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 98% | 89% | 86% | +9 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 76% | 80% | 79% | −3 pts |
Staffing
60 full-time-equivalent staff work at McKinney Medical Center, Inc., including 7 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 992 patients per clinical provider, against the Georgia median of 968 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where McKinney Medical Center, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 31503 | 1,167 | 30% |
| 31501 | 1,161 | 23% |
| 31537 | 989 | 14% |
| 31548 | 745 | 23% |
| 31516 | 642 | 30% |
| 31553 | 475 | 17% |
| 31558 | 334 | 31% |
| 31510 | 327 | 23% |
McKinney Medical Center, Inc. locations
McKinney Community Health Center, Inc.
McKinney Community Health Center, Inc.
McKinney Community Health Center, Inc.
McKinney Community Health Center Outreach Site
Other health centers in Georgia
- Southwest Georgia Healthcare Clinics Inc.
- Athens Neighborhood Health Center
- Diversity Health Center, Inc.
- Palmetto Health Council, Inc.
- Ethne Health, Inc.
- Good Samaritan Health & Wellness Center, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.