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
Aaa Comprehensive Healthcare	North Hollywood, Los Angeles	C	2	—	2	N/A	N/A	NextGen	No rating0	Primary CareDental+11
Amh Comprehensive Medical Centers	Los Angeles, Los Angeles	C	2	—	3	N/A	N/A	Other	No rating	Primary CareBehavioral Health+7
Anphon	Inglewood, Los Angeles	C	2	—	1	N/A	N/A	Other	No rating0	Primary CareWomen's Health+5
Benevolence Industries	Torrance, Los Angeles	C	2	—	11	5,000+ families per year	~75	Other	No rating	Primary CareDental+10
County of Monterey	Salinas, Monterey	C	3	1	11	415,000+	1,000+	Epic	3.7(52)	Primary CareBehavioral Health+7
Mccloud Healthcare Clinic	Mccloud, Siskiyou	C	2	—	5	N/A	13	Other	No rating	Primary CareInternal Medicine+11
Mission City Community Network	North Hills, Los Angeles	C	3	—	19	50,000+	300+	eClinicalWorks	1.6(23)	Primary CareDental+8
Peninsula Healthcare Connection	Palo Alto, Santa Clara	C	2	—	1	1,497+ patient encounters (977 PCP + 520 mental health + 48 SUD)	60	Other	No rating	Primary CarePsychiatry+13
School Health Clinics of Santa Clara County	San Jose, Santa Clara	C	2	3	5	4,500+ low-income patients/year	58+	Epic (county-hosted, transitioning from NextGen)	No rating	Primary CarePediatrics+15
Westside Family Health Center	Culver City, Los Angeles	B	3	—	1	12,300+	75+	eClinicalWorks	No rating	Primary CareWomen's Health+15

Aaa Comprehensive Healthcare

North Hollywood, Los Angeles

C

2

—

2

N/A

NextGen

No rating0

Primary CareDental+11

Amh Comprehensive Medical Centers

Los Angeles, Los Angeles

C

2

—

3

N/A

Other

No rating

Primary CareBehavioral Health+7

Anphon

Inglewood, Los Angeles

C

2

—

1

N/A

Other

No rating0

Primary CareWomen's Health+5

Benevolence Industries

Torrance, Los Angeles

C

2

—

11

5,000+ families per year

~75

Other

No rating

Primary CareDental+10

County of Monterey

Salinas, Monterey

C

3

1

11

415,000+

1,000+

Epic

3.7(52)

Primary CareBehavioral Health+7

Mccloud Healthcare Clinic

Mccloud, Siskiyou

C

2

—

5

N/A

13

Other

No rating

Primary CareInternal Medicine+11

Mission City Community Network

North Hills, Los Angeles

C

3

—

19

50,000+

300+

eClinicalWorks

1.6(23)

Primary CareDental+8

Peninsula Healthcare Connection

Palo Alto, Santa Clara

C

2

—

1

1,497+ patient encounters (977 PCP + 520 mental health + 48 SUD)

60

Other

No rating

Primary CarePsychiatry+13

School Health Clinics of Santa Clara County

San Jose, Santa Clara

C

2

3

5

4,500+ low-income patients/year

58+

Epic (county-hosted, transitioning from NextGen)

No rating

Primary CarePediatrics+15

Westside Family Health Center

Culver City, Los Angeles

B

3

—

1

12,300+

75+

eClinicalWorks

No rating

Primary CareWomen's Health+15

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