United Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country, Inc.
United Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Canton, NY, with 4 clinic locations in 4 cities. It served 15,882 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 15,882patients in 2025
- 5%uninsured patients
- 35%at or below the poverty line
- 123full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who United Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country, Inc. serves
35% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 62% are at or below twice that level. 5% have no insurance, 31% have Medicaid or CHIP, 26% have Medicare and 35% have private insurance. 39 patients were experiencing homelessness. 549 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 35% | 72% | 65% | −38 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 62% | 92% | 92% | −30 pts |
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 5% | 6% | 14% | −2 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 31% | 52% | 42% | −21 pts |
| Medicare patients | 26% | 13% | 11% | +13 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 35% | 20% | 24% | +15 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 4,388 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 4,016 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 1,246 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,674 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 181 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,777 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 138 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,672 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,897 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 824 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 581 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 649 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 90 | children tested |
Quality of care
United Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country, Inc. is at or above the New York median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NY median | U.S. median | vs NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 79% | 69% | 68% | +10 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 69% | 57% | 54% | +12 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 57% | 54% | 54% | +3 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 61% | 46% | 44% | +15 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 83% | 73% | 77% | +10 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 89% | 79% | 86% | +10 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 80% | 76% | 79% | +3 pts |
Staffing
123 full-time-equivalent staff work at United Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country, Inc., including 15 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 1,035 patients per clinical provider, against the New York median of 878 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where United Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 13642 | 2,988 | 2% |
| 13669 | 2,474 | 3% |
| 12953 | 1,555 | 1% |
| 13617 | 1,000 | 3% |
| 13676 | 769 | 4% |
| 13662 | 498 | – |
| 13654 | 430 | 25% |
| 13658 | 358 | 5% |
United Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country, Inc. locations
Community Health Center of the North Country
Community Health Center of the North Country
Community Health Center of the North Country
Community Health Center of the North Country
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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.