Lower Light Christian Health Center, Inc
Lower Light Christian Health Center, Inc is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Ohio and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Columbus, Marysville, and Newark. In 2025 it served 17,370 patients, up 3.4% from 16,804 in 2024. 29.3% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 12.9% across Ohio health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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17,370Patients served, 2025
29.3%of patients uninsured
31.6%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$2,144Total accrued cost per patient
$563Cost per visit
Lower Light Christian Health Center, Inc compared with Ohio and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Lower Light Christian Health Center, Inc | Ohio health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 10.1% | 28.5% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 11.2% | 12.6% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 92.9% | 88.8% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 29.3% | 12.9% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 31.6% | 47.6% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 11.3% | 13.8% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 27.8% | 25.7% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $2,144 | $1,438 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $563 | $400 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 65.6% | 53.2% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 54.7% | 47.0% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 53.5% | 54.7% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 67.2% | 69.1% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 26.5% | 23.2% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 83.2% | 81.0% | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 57.2% | 69.3% | 73.4% |
| Childhood immunization status | 23.1% | 24.1% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 95.6% | 85.9% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 81.6% | 78.2% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 15,306 |
| Dental | 814 |
| Mental health | 2,639 |
| Total clinic visits | 66,111 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17,370 | $2,144 | 29.3% | 31.6% |
| 2024 | 16,804 | $1,632 | 27.4% | 36.1% |
| 2023 | 15,117 | $1,271 | 30.6% | 35.4% |
| 2022 | 14,016 | $1,274 | 29.4% | 38.3% |
| 2021 | 12,748 | $1,233 | 28.3% | 40.6% |
| 2020 | 10,768 | – | 27.0% | 40.8% |
| 2019 | 12,431 | $916 | 39.3% | 35.1% |
| 2018 | 12,053 | $969 | 28.5% | 42.4% |
| 2017 | 11,436 | – | 23.5% | 48.1% |
| 2016 | 10,730 | – | 19.3% | 53.8% |
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