Tri-State Community Health Center
Tri-State Community Health Center is a federally qualified community health center based in Hancock, MD, with 5 clinic locations in 4 cities. It served 16,085 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 16,085patients in 2025
- 4%uninsured patients
- 37%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Tri-State Community Health Center serves
37% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 71% are at or below twice that level. 4% have no insurance, 26% have Medicaid or CHIP, 23% have Medicare and 45% have private insurance. 78 patients were experiencing homelessness. 548 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MD median | U.S. median | vs MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 37% | 58% | 65% | −21 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 71% | 91% | 92% | −21 pts |
| Measure | This center | MD median | U.S. median | vs MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 4% | 14% | 14% | −10 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 26% | 37% | 42% | −11 pts |
| Medicare patients | 23% | 12% | 11% | +12 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 45% | 23% | 24% | +22 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 3,597 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 31 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 696 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,173 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 2,167 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 650 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,102 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,207 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 5,254 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 604 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 111 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 218 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 62 | children tested |
Quality of care
Tri-State Community Health Center is at or above the Maryland median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MD median | U.S. median | vs MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 68% | 68% | In line |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 60% | 60% | 54% | +1 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 61% | 57% | 54% | +4 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 50% | 42% | 44% | +8 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 78% | 88% | 77% | −9 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 88% | 85% | 86% | +3 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 85% | 82% | 79% | +3 pts |
Where Tri-State Community Health Center patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 21502 | 3,878 | 3% |
| 25411 | 1,660 | 7% |
| 17233 | 1,453 | 3% |
| 21532 | 779 | 3% |
| 21750 | 599 | 8% |
| 17267 | 590 | 5% |
| 26753 | 465 | – |
| 17238 | 461 | 5% |
Tri-State Community Health Center locations
Tri-State Community Health Center - Berkeley Springs
Tri-State Community Health Center - Cumberland PC Site
Tri-State Women's Health Center
Tri-State Community Health Center, Inc.
Tri-State Community Health Center - Fulton Site
Other health centers in Maryland
- Greater Baden Medical Service Inc.
- Western Maryland Health Care Corporation
- Health Care for the Homeless
- Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc.
- West Cecil Health Center, Inc.
- Parkwest Health Systems, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.