Shasta Community Health Center
Shasta Community Health Center is a federally qualified community health center based in Redding, CA, with 10 clinic locations in 3 cities. It served 35,978 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 35,978patients in 2025
- 6%uninsured patients
- 56%at or below the poverty line
- 490full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Shasta Community Health Center serves
56% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 88% are at or below twice that level. 6% have no insurance, 63% have Medicaid or CHIP, 19% have Medicare and 11% have private insurance. 2,261 patients were experiencing homelessness. 597 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 56% | 75% | 65% | −19 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 88% | 95% | 92% | −7 pts |
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 6% | 8% | 14% | −1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 63% | 71% | 42% | −8 pts |
| Medicare patients | 19% | 8% | 11% | +11 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 11% | 10% | 24% | +2 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 5,510 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 9,145 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 614 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 3,584 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 6,997 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 3,393 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,346 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,768 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,366 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 3,583 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 5,374 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,326 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 3,134 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 2,868 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 1,393 | children tested |
Quality of care
Shasta Community Health Center is at or above the California median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 74% | 68% | 68% | +6 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 53% | 59% | 54% | −7 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 55% | 60% | 54% | −5 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 47% | 44% | 44% | +4 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 76% | 68% | 77% | +7 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 91% | 86% | 86% | +6 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 78% | 79% | 79% | −1 pts |
Staffing
490 full-time-equivalent staff work at Shasta Community Health Center, including 63 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 569 patients per clinical provider, against the California median of 869 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Shasta Community Health Center patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 96003 | 7,879 | 6% |
| 96001 | 7,523 | 6% |
| 96002 | 7,019 | 7% |
| 96007 | 5,919 | 7% |
| 96019 | 2,623 | 5% |
| 96022 | 1,442 | 6% |
| 96088 | 446 | 4% |
| 96080 | 311 | – |
Shasta Community Health Center locations
Women's, Babies' & Children's Center
Good News Rescue Mission - SCHC Clinic
Enterprise Family Health and Dental Center
Shasta Lake City Family Hlth Ctr
Other health centers in California
- Valley Health Team, Inc.
- Aria Community Health Center
- Altura Centers for Health
- Marin Community Clinic
- Central City Community Health Center, Inc.
- All for Health, Health for All
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.