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Wirt County Health Services Association, Inc.

Wirt County Health Services Association, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Elizabeth, WV, with 5 clinic locations in 4 cities. It served 19,009 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, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.

Who Wirt County Health Services Association, Inc. serves

43% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 80% are at or below twice that level. 5% have no insurance, 33% have Medicaid or CHIP, 22% have Medicare and 40% have private insurance. 370 patients were experiencing homelessness. 609 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerWV medianU.S. medianvs WV
Patients at or below the poverty line43%45%65%−2 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line80%80%92%In line
MeasureThis centerWV medianU.S. medianvs WV
Uninsured patients5%7%14%−2 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients33%31%42%+2 pts
Medicare patients22%25%11%−3 pts
Privately insured patients40%39%24%+1 pts

Care and screenings

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care1,703patients had dental exams
Mental health care7,037patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment17patients in treatment
Well-child visits1,838children had checkups
Flu shots1,841patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening178patients tested
Breast cancer screening1,372patients screened
Family planning279patients served
Diabetes care2,388patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care5,268patients with hypertension
Asthma care844patients with asthma
HIV testing639patients tested
Hepatitis C testing521patients tested

Quality of care

Wirt County Health Services Association, Inc. is at or above the West Virginia median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerWV medianU.S. medianvs WV
Adults with high blood pressure under control77%74%68%+3 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer64%61%54%+3 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer39%46%54%−7 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer58%49%44%+8 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression72%78%77%−6 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use88%87%86%In line
High-risk adults on statin therapy79%80%79%−1 pts

Where Wirt County Health Services Association, Inc. patients live

ZIP codePatientsUninsured
261012,4505%
261642,0583%
261431,8792%
252711,8525%
261041,3628%
2610578112%
457716805%
252754476%

Wirt County Health Services Association, Inc. locations

Wirt County Family Care

483 Court St, Elizabeth, WV 26143
45 hours a week · (304) 275-3301

Parkersburg Family Care B

3705 Emerson Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26104
45 hours a week · (304) 917-3733

Parkersburg Family Care

2610 Camden Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101
45 hours a week · (304) 917-3733

River Valley Family Care

606 Washington St, Ravenswood, WV 26164
45 hours a week · (304) 273-1033

Ripley Family Care

512A Church St S, Ripley, WV 25271
45 hours a week · (304) 372-1033

Other health centers in West Virginia

How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.