Community Action Corporation of South Texas
Community Action Corporation of South Texas is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Texas and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Kingsville, Alice, Beeville, Falfurrias, and Sinton. In 2025 it served 15,370 patients, down 3.9% from 15,993 in 2024. 24.9% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 32.2% across Texas health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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15,370Patients served, 2025
24.9%of patients uninsured
23.3%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,062Total accrued cost per patient
Community Action Corporation of South Texas compared with Texas and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Community Action Corporation of South Texas | Texas health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 26.5% | 37.3% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 18.8% | 9.3% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 85.6% | 92.7% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 24.9% | 32.2% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 23.3% | 31.8% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 19.0% | 7.7% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 32.0% | 27.9% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,062 | $1,509 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 57.0% | 59.1% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 50.2% | 35.5% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 65.1% | 47.3% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 77.7% | 66.8% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 20.7% | 28.9% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 83.6% | 77.6% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 42.8% | 29.7% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 97.1% | 88.2% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 90.0% | 81.1% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 14,155 |
| Dental | 1,659 |
| Mental health | 647 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,370 | $1,062 | 24.9% | 23.3% |
| 2024 | 15,993 | $1,093 | 26.1% | 23.2% |
| 2023 | 16,328 | $1,078 | 18.1% | 29.3% |
| 2022 | 16,141 | $962 | 18.0% | 33.2% |
| 2021 | 16,314 | $933 | 22.3% | 31.6% |
| 2020 | 15,453 | – | 25.2% | 31.3% |
| 2019 | 16,073 | – | 25.9% | 30.5% |
| 2018 | 15,898 | – | 26.5% | 30.7% |
| 2017 | 16,005 | – | 27.7% | 30.0% |
| 2016 | 17,884 | – | 23.8% | 32.6% |
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