The Wecare Group
The Wecare Group 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 Mad River, Scotia, and Weaverville. In 2025 it served 6,737 patients, up 6.9% from 6,303 in 2024.
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6,737Patients served, 2025
52.5%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,256Total accrued cost per patient
The Wecare Group compared with California and the nation, 2025
| Measure | The Wecare Group | California health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 6.5% | 27.7% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 24.2% | 11.7% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 98.9% | 93.8% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Medicaid / CHIP | 52.5% | 71.8% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 21.5% | 8.8% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 24.7% | 10.0% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,256 | $2,155 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 42.4% | 61.7% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 44.4% | 44.4% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 66.4% | 59.4% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 78.4% | 68.4% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 23.1% | 26.5% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 90.3% | 71.2% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 0.0% | 29.2% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 86.4% | 85.6% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 82.0% | 78.9% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 2,676 |
| Dental | 4,623 |
| Mental health | 90 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,737 | $1,256 | – | 52.5% |
| 2024 | 6,303 | $1,278 | – | 55.8% |
| 2023 | 6,598 | $1,254 | 4.4% | 57.0% |
| 2022 | 6,431 | $1,099 | – | 55.8% |
| 2021 | 5,930 | $1,003 | 6.5% | 51.7% |
| 2020 | 5,034 | – | 20.7% | 40.4% |
| 2019 | 4,597 | – | 26.8% | 29.3% |
| 2018 | 3,897 | – | 15.2% | 35.4% |
| 2017 | 3,631 | – | 20.0% | 38.8% |
| 2016 | 3,113 | – | 17.9% | 42.5% |
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