What is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)?

An FQHC is a community-based healthcare provider that receives federal funding under the Health Center Program to provide primary care services in under-resourced areas. They serve all patients regardless of ability to pay and offer sliding fee scales based on income.

How many FQHCs are in California?

California has 214 Federally Qualified Health Centers serving millions of patients across the state. They employ tens of thousands of workers in roles ranging from medical assistants to physicians.

Do FQHCs offer loan repayment programs?

Yes, many FQHC employees qualify for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program, which offers up to $50,000 in tax-free student loan repayment for a 2-year service commitment at an approved FQHC site.

What EHR systems do California FQHCs use?

The most common EHR systems at California FQHCs include OCHIN Epic, NextGen, eClinicalWorks, athenahealth, and Greenway Health. You can search our directory by EHR system to find FQHCs using your preferred platform.

Every California FQHC: 220 Health Centers With Ratings, Salaries & Layoff Status

Organization	Location	Grade	Jobs	Signals	Sites	Patients	Staff	EHR	Rating	Programs
Altura Centers for Health	Tulare, Tulare	C	2	2	9	100,000+	63+	NextGen	3.4(25)	Primary CareDental+12
Beverly Community Clinic	Los Angeles, Los Angeles	C	2	—	1	6,384 patients / 37,386 visits (parent org CCCHC)	200+ (parent org, 15 sites)	Other	No rating	Primary CarePediatrics+11
Centro Medico Community Clinic	Corona, Riverside	C	2	2	18	N/A	50+	Other	No rating	DentalBehavioral Health+7
Elica Health Centers	Sacramento, Sacramento	B	8	5	16	63,000+	600+	Epic	2.9(67)	ECMCCM+10
Greater Fresno Health Organization	Fresno, Fresno	C	3	—	3	N/A	N/A	Other	No rating	Primary CareBH Integration+3
Harmony Health Medical Clinic and Family Resource Center	Marysville, Yuba	C	1	—	3	N/A	~91	Other	2.6	Primary CareBehavioral Health+11
Hurtt Family Health Clinic	Tustin, Orange	B	3	—	12	7,600	N/A	eClinicalWorks	4.2(7)	DentalBehavioral Health+7
Mccloud Healthcare Clinic	Mccloud, Siskiyou	C	2	—	5	N/A	13	Other	No rating	Primary CareInternal Medicine+11
MCHC Health Centers	Ukiah, Mendocino	B	3	4	12	29,415	342+	OCHIN Epic	No rating	ECMCCM+9
Mountain Valleys Health Centers	Bieber, Siskiyou	C	2	3	12	11,500+	100+	Other	3.7(12)	DentalBehavioral Health+6
Operation Samahan (OpSam Health)	National City, San Diego	C	3	—	12	15,000+	68+	eClinicalWorks	1.9(26)	DentalBehavioral Health+4
Petaluma Health Center	Petaluma, Sonoma	B	27	3	20	41,000+	400+	OCHIN Epic	3.9(41)	DentalBehavioral Health+6
TrueCare	San Marcos, San Diego	B	10	2	27	65,000+	956	OCHIN Epic	3.1(76)	ECMCCM+12
Valley Health Team	San Joaquin, Tulare	C	3	—	19	37,705	94+	Other	No rating	DentalBehavioral Health+7
Western Sierra Medical Clinic	Grass Valley, Nevada	C	3	—	14	17,447	171	eClinicalWorks	No rating(10)	DentalBehavioral Health+8

Altura Centers for Health

Tulare, Tulare

C

2

9

100,000+

63+

NextGen

3.4(25)

Primary CareDental+12

Beverly Community Clinic

Los Angeles, Los Angeles

C

2

—

1

6,384 patients / 37,386 visits (parent org CCCHC)

200+ (parent org, 15 sites)

Other

No rating

Primary CarePediatrics+11

Centro Medico Community Clinic

Corona, Riverside

C

2

18

N/A

50+

Other

No rating

DentalBehavioral Health+7

Elica Health Centers

Sacramento, Sacramento

B

8

5

16

63,000+

600+

Epic

2.9(67)

ECMCCM+10

Greater Fresno Health Organization

Fresno, Fresno

C

3

—

3

N/A

Other

No rating

Primary CareBH Integration+3

Harmony Health Medical Clinic and Family Resource Center

Marysville, Yuba

C

1

—

3

N/A

~91

Other

2.6

Primary CareBehavioral Health+11

Hurtt Family Health Clinic

Tustin, Orange

B

3

—

12

7,600

N/A

eClinicalWorks

4.2(7)

DentalBehavioral Health+7

Mccloud Healthcare Clinic

Mccloud, Siskiyou

C

2

—

5

N/A

13

Other

No rating

Primary CareInternal Medicine+11

MCHC Health Centers

Ukiah, Mendocino

B

3

4

12

29,415

342+

OCHIN Epic

No rating

ECMCCM+9

Mountain Valleys Health Centers

Bieber, Siskiyou

C

2

3

12

11,500+

100+

Other

3.7(12)

DentalBehavioral Health+6

Operation Samahan (OpSam Health)

National City, San Diego

C

3

—

12

15,000+

68+

eClinicalWorks

1.9(26)

DentalBehavioral Health+4

Petaluma Health Center

Petaluma, Sonoma

B

27

3

20

41,000+

400+

OCHIN Epic

3.9(41)

DentalBehavioral Health+6

TrueCare

San Marcos, San Diego

B

10

2

27

65,000+

956

OCHIN Epic

3.1(76)

ECMCCM+12

Valley Health Team

San Joaquin, Tulare

C

3

—

19

37,705

94+

Other

No rating

DentalBehavioral Health+7

Western Sierra Medical Clinic

Grass Valley, Nevada

C

3

—

14

17,447

171

eClinicalWorks

No rating(10)

DentalBehavioral Health+8

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