Three Lower Counties Community Services, Inc.
Three Lower Counties Community Services, Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Maryland and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Salisbury, Princess Anne, Berlin, and Pocomoke City. In 2025 it served 61,001 patients, down 3.8% from 63,410 in 2024. 6.9% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 18.8% across Maryland health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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61,001Patients served, 2025
6.9%of patients uninsured
42.9%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,909Total accrued cost per patient
Three Lower Counties Community Services, Inc. compared with Maryland and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Three Lower Counties Community Services, Inc. | Maryland health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 31.8% | 28.1% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 14.4% | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 74.8% | 85.9% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 6.9% | 18.8% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 42.9% | 46.4% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 14.6% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 35.6% | 23.4% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,909 | $1,861 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 74.7% | 59.8% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 55.6% | 43.2% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 69.9% | 61.9% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 71.3% | 67.2% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 25.9% | 29.3% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 92.7% | 83.4% | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 85.2% | 69.5% | 73.4% |
| Childhood immunization status | 44.4% | 38.2% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 88.9% | 85.1% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 81.3% | 81.8% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 48,978 |
| Dental | 15,852 |
| Mental health | 5,757 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61,001 | $1,909 | 6.9% | 42.9% |
| 2024 | 63,410 | $1,678 | 6.7% | 42.0% |
| 2023 | 63,561 | $1,303 | 6.7% | 43.8% |
| 2022 | 55,318 | $1,258 | 4.9% | 44.1% |
| 2021 | 51,540 | $1,207 | 4.8% | 43.4% |
| 2020 | 47,455 | – | 5.1% | 41.0% |
| 2019 | 50,533 | – | 4.6% | 38.6% |
| 2018 | 49,124 | – | 4.5% | 38.3% |
| 2017 | 48,649 | $1,065 | 4.9% | 38.7% |
| 2016 | 46,305 | – | 7.6% | 40.7% |
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