Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center
Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center is a federally qualified community health center based in Mount Vernon, NY, with 6 clinic locations in 4 cities. It served 22,782 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 22,782patients in 2025
- 18%uninsured patients
- 89%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center serves
89% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 97% are at or below twice that level. 18% have no insurance, 46% have Medicaid or CHIP, 8% have Medicare and 28% have private insurance. 790 patients were experiencing homelessness. 737 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 89% | 72% | 65% | +16 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 97% | 92% | 92% | +5 pts |
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 18% | 6% | 14% | +12 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 46% | 52% | 42% | −7 pts |
| Medicare patients | 8% | 13% | 11% | −4 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 28% | 20% | 24% | +8 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 4,709 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 975 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Eye exams | 1,395 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 1,168 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 3,298 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 2,053 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,208 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 411 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,254 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,487 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 523 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 5,285 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 3,703 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 227 | children tested |
Quality of care
Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center is at or above the New York median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 56% | 69% | 68% | −13 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 51% | 57% | 54% | −5 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 58% | 54% | 54% | +4 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 43% | 46% | 44% | −3 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 32% | 73% | 77% | −41 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 54% | 79% | 86% | −25 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 77% | 76% | 79% | In line |
Where Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 10550 | 5,677 | 13% |
| 10701 | 2,670 | 21% |
| 10466 | 1,320 | 14% |
| 10606 | 1,198 | 28% |
| 10553 | 1,096 | 13% |
| 10603 | 935 | 16% |
| 10705 | 928 | 20% |
| 10601 | 927 | 34% |
Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center locations
Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center
The Grasslands Homeless Shelter
Yonkers Community Health Center
Other health centers in New York
- The Chautauqua Center
- North Country Family Health Center, Inc.
- The Floating Hospital
- Schenectady Family Health Services, Inc.
- Jericho Road Ministries, Inc.
- Brownsville Community Development Corp.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.