Upper Valley Community Health Services, Inc.
Upper Valley Community Health Services, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Saint Anthony, ID, with 6 clinic locations in 3 cities. It served 14,441 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 14,441patients in 2025
- 16%uninsured patients
- 50%at or below the poverty line
- 136full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Upper Valley Community Health Services, Inc. serves
50% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 85% are at or below twice that level. 16% have no insurance, 29% have Medicaid or CHIP, 10% have Medicare and 45% have private insurance. 49 patients were experiencing homelessness. 229 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | ID median | U.S. median | vs ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 50% | 46% | 65% | +4 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 85% | 84% | 92% | +2 pts |
| Measure | This center | ID median | U.S. median | vs ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 16% | 22% | 14% | −6 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 29% | 29% | 42% | +1 pts |
| Medicare patients | 10% | 17% | 11% | −6 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 45% | 35% | 24% | +10 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 4,943 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 4,554 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 295 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 889 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 595 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 738 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 519 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 700 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 834 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,769 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 564 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 264 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 91 | patients tested |
Quality of care
Upper Valley Community Health Services, Inc. is at or above the Idaho median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | ID median | U.S. median | vs ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 65% | 69% | 68% | −4 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 41% | 53% | 54% | −12 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 44% | 49% | 54% | −5 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 34% | 47% | 44% | −12 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 84% | 76% | 77% | +8 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 92% | 89% | 86% | +3 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 74% | 75% | 79% | −2 pts |
Staffing
136 full-time-equivalent staff work at Upper Valley Community Health Services, Inc., including 12 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 1,203 patients per clinical provider, against the Idaho median of 863 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Upper Valley Community Health Services, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 83440 | 4,389 | 10% |
| 83445 | 3,286 | 9% |
| 83401 | 1,000 | 26% |
| 83420 | 805 | 9% |
| 83442 | 691 | 17% |
| 83448 | 479 | 9% |
| 83402 | 465 | 34% |
| 83404 | 285 | 21% |
Upper Valley Community Health Services, Inc. locations
Grand Peaks Behavioral Health - Idaho Falls
Grand Peaks Medical, Behavioral Health, Pharmacy-Idaho Falls
Grand Peaks Medical, Behavioral Health, Pharmacy-St. Anthony
Grand Peaks Dental-Saint Anthony
Other health centers in Idaho
- Boundary Regional Community Health Center
- Benewah Medical Center
- Glenns Ferry Health Clinic, Inc.
- Community Council of Idaho, Inc.
- Dirne Health Centers, Inc.
- Valley Family Health Care, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.