Saint James Health Inc.
Saint James Health Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Newark, NJ, with 3 clinic locations. It served 9,158 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 9,158patients in 2025
- 18%uninsured patients
- 74%at or below the poverty line
- 61full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Saint James Health Inc. serves
74% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 96% are at or below twice that level. 18% have no insurance, 56% have Medicaid or CHIP, 1% have Medicare and 25% have private insurance. 161 patients were experiencing homelessness.
| Measure | This center | NJ median | U.S. median | vs NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 74% | 68% | 65% | +5 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 96% | 95% | 92% | +1 pts |
| Measure | This center | NJ median | U.S. median | vs NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 18% | 28% | 14% | −9 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 56% | 51% | 42% | +4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 1% | 6% | 11% | −5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 25% | 16% | 24% | +9 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 782 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 132 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 2,391 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,117 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,258 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 778 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 386 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 535 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,138 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 386 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 3,431 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,170 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 999 | children tested |
Quality of care
Saint James Health Inc. is at or above the New Jersey median on 3 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NJ median | U.S. median | vs NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 50% | 61% | 68% | −11 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 45% | 42% | 54% | +3 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 69% | 58% | 54% | +11 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 35% | 36% | 44% | −1 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 73% | 80% | 77% | −8 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 91% | 85% | 86% | +6 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 74% | 79% | 79% | −4 pts |
Staffing
61 full-time-equivalent staff work at Saint James Health Inc., including 9 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 1,054 patients per clinical provider, against the New Jersey median of 1,113 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Saint James Health Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 07105 | 3,181 | 24% |
| 07103 | 843 | 10% |
| 07108 | 801 | 10% |
| 07107 | 428 | 18% |
| 07104 | 393 | 20% |
| 07112 | 385 | 15% |
| 07114 | 370 | 23% |
| 07111 | 327 | 11% |
Saint James Health Inc. locations
Saint James Health South Ward Wellness Center
Other health centers in New Jersey
- Alliance Community Healthcare, Inc.
- Neighborhood Health Services Corporation, Inc.
- Paterson Community Health Center, Inc.
- City of Newark
- Osborn Family Health Center, Inc., the
- Monmouth Family Health Center
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.