Chespenn Health Services
Chespenn Health Services is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Pennsylvania and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Chester and Upper Darby. In 2025 it served 13,827 patients, down 7.6% from 14,959 in 2024. 19.6% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 16.2% across Pennsylvania health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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13,827Patients served, 2025
19.6%of patients uninsured
54.0%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$998Total accrued cost per patient
$406Cost per visit
Chespenn Health Services compared with Pennsylvania and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Chespenn Health Services | Pennsylvania health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 27.9% | 26.5% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 13.2% | 15.2% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 96.6% | 89.4% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 19.6% | 16.2% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 54.0% | 42.8% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 10.9% | 14.9% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 14.5% | 26.1% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $998 | $1,382 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $406 | $415 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 44.9% | 49.9% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 27.7% | 43.5% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 35.6% | 55.7% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 64.0% | 71.1% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 30.5% | 27.5% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 84.5% | 74.5% | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 63.4% | 73.0% | 73.4% |
| Childhood immunization status | 26.4% | 30.3% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 82.9% | 78.8% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 85.6% | 80.7% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 12,170 |
| Dental | 3,129 |
| Mental health | 376 |
| Total clinic visits | 33,970 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,827 | $998 | 19.6% | 54.0% |
| 2024 | 14,959 | $1,001 | 21.8% | 56.7% |
| 2023 | 14,295 | $895 | 17.5% | 61.7% |
| 2022 | 14,517 | $893 | 15.6% | 63.8% |
| 2021 | 15,698 | $823 | 14.2% | 65.9% |
| 2020 | 15,556 | – | 17.3% | 62.5% |
| 2019 | 17,608 | – | 17.6% | 60.2% |
| 2018 | 17,073 | – | 15.3% | 64.5% |
| 2017 | 17,067 | – | 15.1% | 64.8% |
| 2016 | 17,518 | – | 16.1% | 66.3% |
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