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San Fernando Community Hospital

California · Health Center Program awardee · UDS 2025

San Fernando Community Hospital is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in California and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Mission Hills, Panorama City, and San Fernando. In 2025 it served 8,827 patients, up 2.8% from 8,586 in 2024. 12.4% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 9.3% across California health centers and 17.2% nationally.

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Small by patient volume (small: under 10,000 patients; medium: 10,000–29,999; large: 30,000 or more) · urban setting · Section 330 funding: Community Health Center and Health Care for the Homeless

8,827Patients served, 2025
12.4%of patients uninsured
74.2%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,937Total accrued cost per patient

San Fernando Community Hospital compared with California and the nation, 2025

State and national columns are HRSA's published figures for Section 330-funded health centers. A dash means HRSA publishes no figure.
MeasureSan Fernando Community HospitalCalifornia health centersNational
Patients
Children under 1817.5%27.7%28.6%
Adults 65 and older12.5%11.7%12.8%
At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline89.1%93.8%90.0%
Insurance status
Uninsured12.4%9.3%17.2%
Medicaid / CHIP74.2%71.8%47.9%
Medicare4.9%8.8%11.6%
Private insurance8.4%10.0%23.0%
Cost
Total accrued cost per patient$1,937$2,155$1,672
Clinical quality
Cervical cancer screening60.8%61.7%57.0%
Colorectal cancer screening38.2%44.4%44.9%
Breast cancer screening76.0%59.4%56.0%
Controlling high blood pressure71.7%68.4%69.1%
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better)37.0%26.5%26.3%
Depression screening and follow-up80.8%71.2%75.3%
Early entry into prenatal care86.2%77.2%73.4%
Childhood immunization status47.2%29.2%29.5%
Tobacco screening and cessation82.2%85.6%84.8%
Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease85.7%78.9%79.0%

Patients by service

Service2025
Medical7,031
Dental2,985
Mental health895

Trends, 2016–2025

YearPatientsCost per patientUninsuredMedicaid/CHIP
20258,827$1,93712.4%74.2%
20248,586$1,76412.8%76.3%
20237,736$1,64518.9%70.2%
20227,607$1,44510.7%70.8%
20217,135$1,47331.7%59.0%
20206,809$98024.8%65.4%
20197,119$1,04023.3%66.4%
20185,606$99419.3%63.2%
20173,776–16.9%70.6%
20162,179–33.2%59.0%
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