United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley
United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley 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 Fresno, Clovis, Fowler, Kerman, and Mendota. In 2025 it served 195,622 patients, up 9.1% from 179,318 in 2024. 10.3% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 9.3% across California health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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195,622Patients served, 2025
10.3%of patients uninsured
63.7%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,225Total accrued cost per patient
United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley compared with California and the nation, 2025
| Measure | United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley | California health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 24.5% | 27.7% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 12.0% | 11.7% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 92.2% | 93.8% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 10.3% | 9.3% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 63.7% | 71.8% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 9.2% | 8.8% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 16.8% | 10.0% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,225 | $2,155 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 62.5% | 61.7% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 45.4% | 44.4% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 55.5% | 59.4% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 75.3% | 68.4% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 23.7% | 26.5% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 92.1% | 71.2% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 44.5% | 29.2% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 91.2% | 85.6% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 88.1% | 78.9% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 165,390 |
| Dental | 66,923 |
| Mental health | 8,209 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 195,622 | $1,225 | 10.3% | 63.7% |
| 2024 | 179,318 | $1,119 | 13.8% | 61.1% |
| 2023 | 163,218 | $1,056 | 23.4% | 50.6% |
| 2022 | 162,084 | $930 | 18.4% | 54.5% |
| 2021 | 164,872 | $888 | 21.8% | 50.0% |
| 2020 | 156,158 | – | 28.8% | 45.2% |
| 2019 | 97,407 | – | 22.2% | 50.9% |
| 2018 | 80,925 | – | 27.0% | 57.6% |
| 2017 | 74,062 | – | 26.8% | 59.1% |
| 2016 | 65,107 | – | 27.5% | 58.9% |
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