St. Charles Health Council, Inc.

Virginia · Health Center Program awardee · UDS 2025

St. Charles Health Council, Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Virginia and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Damascus, Saint Charles, Vansant, Appalachia, and Ewing. In 2025 it served 14,725 patients, down 5.7% from 15,618 in 2024. 10.2% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 20.9% across Virginia 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) · rural setting · Section 330 funding: Community Health Center

14,725Patients served, 2025

10.2%of patients uninsured

26.1%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP

$1,578Total accrued cost per patient

$398Cost per visit

St. Charles Health Council, Inc. compared with Virginia 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	St. Charles Health Council, Inc.	Virginia health centers	National
Patients
Children under 18	10.1%	25.3%	28.6%
Adults 65 and older	33.3%	17.7%	12.8%
At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline	96.6%	90.8%	90.0%
Insurance status
Uninsured	10.2%	20.9%	17.2%
Medicaid / CHIP	26.1%	35.1%	47.9%
Medicare	40.8%	17.1%	11.6%
Private insurance	22.9%	26.9%	23.0%
Cost
Total accrued cost per patient	$1,578	$1,396	$1,672
Cost per visit	$398	$404	$438
Clinical quality
Cervical cancer screening	49.1%	55.2%	57.0%
Colorectal cancer screening	47.5%	50.2%	44.9%
Breast cancer screening	61.3%	56.4%	56.0%
Controlling high blood pressure	67.1%	69.7%	69.1%
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better)	16.0%	23.9%	26.3%
Depression screening and follow-up	90.8%	75.3%	75.3%
Tobacco screening and cessation	93.3%	87.1%	84.8%
Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease	77.8%	81.8%	79.0%

Patients by service

Service	2025
Medical	13,304
Dental	818
Mental health	2,051
Total clinic visits	58,314

Trends, 2016–2025

Year	Patients	Cost per patient	Uninsured	Medicaid/CHIP
2025	14,725	$1,578	10.2%	26.1%
2024	15,618	$1,475	8.7%	27.0%
2023	15,390	$1,493	4.5%	29.4%
2022	15,481	$1,347	4.1%	31.5%
2021	14,575	$1,274	5.5%	29.6%
2020	14,057	–	6.5%	27.6%
2019	17,183	–	8.7%	27.8%
2018	17,882	–	15.4%	21.2%
2017	19,719	–	19.3%	18.6%
2016	19,698	–	21.2%	18.7%

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