Project H.O.M.E.
Project H.O.M.E. is a federally qualified community health center based in Philadelphia, PA, with 3 clinic locations. It served 4,242 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 4,242patients in 2025
- 9%uninsured patients
- 74%at or below the poverty line
- 74full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Project H.O.M.E. serves
74% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 96% are at or below twice that level. 9% have no insurance, 76% have Medicaid or CHIP, 13% have Medicare and 0% have private insurance. 1,281 patients were experiencing homelessness. 26 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 74% | 69% | 65% | +5 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 96% | 91% | 92% | +5 pts |
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 9% | 13% | 14% | −4 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 76% | 41% | 42% | +35 pts |
| Medicare patients | 13% | 12% | 11% | +2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 0% | 23% | 24% | −22 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,496 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 1,470 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 355 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 243 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 401 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 352 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 81 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 304 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 548 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,129 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 349 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 933 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 937 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 23 | children tested |
Quality of care
Project H.O.M.E. is at or above the Pennsylvania median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 61% | 69% | 68% | −8 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 32% | 52% | 54% | −20 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 51% | 49% | 54% | +2 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 23% | 43% | 44% | −20 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 66% | 77% | 77% | −12 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 79% | 82% | 86% | −4 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 82% | 80% | 79% | +2 pts |
Staffing
74 full-time-equivalent staff work at Project H.O.M.E., including 8 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 514 patients per clinical provider, against the Pennsylvania median of 998 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Project H.O.M.E. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 19121 | 1,430 | 5% |
| 19132 | 382 | 8% |
| 19130 | 213 | 12% |
| 19140 | 167 | 13% |
| 19107 | 147 | 11% |
| 19124 | 141 | 11% |
| 19144 | 134 | – |
| 19134 | 127 | – |
Project H.O.M.E. locations
Stephen Klein Wellness Center
Other health centers in Pennsylvania
- Multi-Cultural Health Evaluation Delivery System, Inc.
- North Side Christian Health Center
- Community Health Clinic, Inc.
- Glendale Area Medical Association, Inc.
- The Children's Service Center of Wyoming Valley
- Metro Family Practice, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.