Universal Community Health Center
Universal Community Health Center 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 Los Angeles. In 2025 it served 12,559 patients, up 5.5% from 11,899 in 2024. 13.1% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 9.3% across California health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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12,559Patients served, 2025
13.1%of patients uninsured
64.9%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,479Total accrued cost per patient
$404Cost per visit
Universal Community Health Center compared with California and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Universal Community Health Center | California health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 27.4% | 27.7% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 10.7% | 11.7% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 95.5% | 93.8% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 13.1% | 9.3% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 64.9% | 71.8% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 8.4% | 8.8% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 13.6% | 10.0% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,479 | $2,155 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $404 | $475 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 64.6% | 61.7% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 49.7% | 44.4% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 61.0% | 59.4% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 68.3% | 68.4% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 30.5% | 26.5% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 82.6% | 71.2% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 21.3% | 29.2% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 87.1% | 85.6% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 83.5% | 78.9% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 11,963 |
| Dental | 2,748 |
| Mental health | 588 |
| Total clinic visits | 45,944 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,559 | $1,479 | 13.1% | 64.9% |
| 2024 | 11,899 | $1,376 | 12.6% | 66.9% |
| 2023 | 10,485 | $1,503 | 14.3% | 63.5% |
| 2022 | 10,965 | $1,185 | 19.6% | 61.4% |
| 2021 | 10,912 | $917 | 19.1% | 60.4% |
| 2020 | 7,707 | – | 17.3% | 65.1% |
| 2019 | 5,557 | – | 18.9% | 63.3% |
| 2018 | 5,150 | – | 19.4% | 62.6% |
| 2017 | 4,533 | – | 20.0% | 60.1% |
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