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So-Cal Community Health Center

So-Cal Community Health Center is an FQHC look-alike community health center based in Encino, CA, with 2 clinic locations in 2 cities. It served 4,731 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

Care offered: primary care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.

Who So-Cal Community Health Center serves

76% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 93% are at or below twice that level. 4% have no insurance, 84% have Medicaid or CHIP, 6% have Medicare and 6% have private insurance. 45 patients were experiencing homelessness.

MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Patients at or below the poverty line76%75%65%+1 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line93%95%92%−2 pts
MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Uninsured patients4%8%14%−4 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients84%71%42%+12 pts
Medicare patients6%8%11%−2 pts
Privately insured patients6%10%24%−3 pts

Care and screenings

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Mental health care141patients treated for depression or anxiety
Well-child visits102children had checkups
Flu shots66patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening422patients tested
Breast cancer screening174patients screened
Family planning150patients served
Diabetes care139patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care201patients with hypertension
Asthma care38patients with asthma
HIV testing256patients tested
Hepatitis C testing173patients tested
Childhood lead tests81children tested

Quality of care

So-Cal Community Health Center is at or above the California median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Adults with high blood pressure under control80%68%68%+12 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer63%59%54%+3 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer60%60%54%In line
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer49%44%44%+5 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression55%68%77%−13 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use72%86%86%−14 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy75%79%79%−4 pts

Where So-Cal Community Health Center patients live

ZIP codePatientsUninsured
91331634–
913434665%
91402431–
91342216–
9134420515%
91406196–
91405191–
91335181–

So-Cal Community Health Center locations

So-Cal Community Health Center

9700 Woodman Ave, Suite A10, Arleta, CA 91331
58 hours a week · (818) 582-8944

So-Cal Community Health Center- North Hills

15343 Parthenia St, North Hills, CA 91343
40 hours a week · (818) 839-5666

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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.