Healthfirst Family Care Center, Inc.
Healthfirst Family Care Center, Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Massachusetts and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Fall River. In 2025 it served 18,722 patients, up 1.8% from 18,384 in 2024. 15.9% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 14.7% across Massachusetts health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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18,722Patients served, 2025
15.9%of patients uninsured
48.1%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$2,125Total accrued cost per patient
Healthfirst Family Care Center, Inc. compared with Massachusetts and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Healthfirst Family Care Center, Inc. | Massachusetts health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 24.6% | 21.1% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 9.7% | 14.2% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 98.6% | 87.9% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 15.9% | 14.7% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 48.1% | 41.0% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 10.3% | 12.2% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 21.5% | 29.9% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $2,125 | $2,419 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 49.6% | 66.8% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 49.8% | 53.0% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 60.6% | 65.2% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 75.5% | 69.3% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 22.3% | 22.1% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 69.8% | 66.4% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 44.4% | 45.7% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 89.0% | 81.0% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 81.6% | 78.7% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 16,073 |
| Dental | 3,839 |
| Mental health | 854 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18,722 | $2,125 | 15.9% | 48.1% |
| 2024 | 18,384 | $1,948 | 15.5% | 54.3% |
| 2023 | 18,563 | $1,841 | 18.9% | 51.8% |
| 2022 | 17,478 | $1,720 | 13.3% | 55.4% |
| 2021 | 17,768 | $1,477 | – | 51.5% |
| 2020 | 17,389 | – | 16.5% | 52.1% |
| 2019 | 18,556 | – | 17.2% | 51.7% |
| 2018 | 18,869 | – | 6.8% | 63.5% |
| 2017 | 17,736 | – | 7.1% | 64.6% |
| 2016 | 16,759 | $1,079 | 14.6% | 60.2% |
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