Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics

California · Health Center Program awardee · UDS 2025

Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics 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 Santa Barbara and Goleta. In 2025 it served 18,546 patients, down 7.5% from 20,050 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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Medium 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

18,546Patients served, 2025

12.4%of patients uninsured

65.8%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP

$1,813Total accrued cost per patient

$401Cost per visit

Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics 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.
Measure	Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics	California health centers	National
Patients
Children under 18	24.6%	27.7%	28.6%
Adults 65 and older	12.4%	11.7%	12.8%
At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline	88.3%	93.8%	90.0%
Insurance status
Uninsured	12.4%	9.3%	17.2%
Medicaid / CHIP	65.8%	71.8%	47.9%
Medicare	6.2%	8.8%	11.6%
Private insurance	15.6%	10.0%	23.0%
Cost
Total accrued cost per patient	$1,813	$2,155	$1,672
Cost per visit	$401	$475	$438
Clinical quality
Cervical cancer screening	60.3%	61.7%	57.0%
Colorectal cancer screening	51.6%	44.4%	44.9%
Breast cancer screening	66.5%	59.4%	56.0%
Controlling high blood pressure	68.9%	68.4%	69.1%
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better)	23.7%	26.5%	26.3%
Depression screening and follow-up	57.2%	71.2%	75.3%
Early entry into prenatal care	77.1%	77.2%	73.4%
Childhood immunization status	38.9%	29.2%	29.5%
Tobacco screening and cessation	90.2%	85.6%	84.8%
Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease	79.8%	78.9%	79.0%

Patients by service

Service	2025
Medical	13,696
Dental	6,485
Mental health	1,445
Total clinic visits	83,744

Trends, 2016–2025

Year	Patients	Cost per patient	Uninsured	Medicaid/CHIP
2025	18,546	$1,813	12.4%	65.8%
2024	20,050	$1,436	20.2%	60.5%
2023	18,162	$1,302	16.8%	64.2%
2022	18,180	$1,268	33.8%	53.4%
2021	18,512	$996	34.1%	52.8%
2020	19,282	–	33.2%	52.3%
2019	21,769	–	31.1%	53.1%
2018	21,560	–	27.6%	56.3%
2017	21,232	–	26.9%	56.2%
2016	16,222	–	23.6%	59.6%

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