Foothills Community Health Care
Foothills Community Health Care is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in South Carolina and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Anderson, Easley, and Clemson. In 2025 it served 6,226 patients, up 10.9% from 5,613 in 2024. 16.2% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 24.1% across South Carolina health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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6,226Patients served, 2025
16.2%of patients uninsured
18.7%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,416Total accrued cost per patient
$366Cost per visit
Foothills Community Health Care compared with South Carolina and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Foothills Community Health Care | South Carolina health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 6.9% | 24.6% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 20.5% | 18.0% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 93.4% | 89.7% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 16.2% | 24.1% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 18.7% | 27.6% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 26.3% | 20.9% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 38.8% | 27.4% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,416 | $2,112 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $366 | $537 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 42.5% | 57.2% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 47.7% | 48.5% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 50.4% | 60.4% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 68.0% | 71.4% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 26.0% | 23.4% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 88.5% | 82.2% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 0.0% | 23.9% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 75.5% | 88.2% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 79.4% | 82.6% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 6,069 |
| Dental | 0 |
| Mental health | 655 |
| Total clinic visits | 24,068 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,226 | $1,416 | 16.2% | 18.7% |
| 2024 | 5,613 | $1,478 | 13.8% | 18.9% |
| 2023 | 5,916 | $1,153 | 3.8% | 24.8% |
| 2022 | 5,405 | $980 | 10.7% | 21.7% |
| 2021 | 5,487 | $778 | 15.7% | 11.9% |
| 2020 | 4,701 | – | 14.3% | 15.7% |
| 2019 | 3,008 | – | 18.1% | 20.9% |
| 2018 | 2,852 | – | 20.6% | 20.1% |
| 2017 | 2,316 | – | 16.1% | 21.5% |
| 2016 | 1,527 | – | – | 23.2% |
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