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
Chinatown Service Center	Los Angeles, Los Angeles	C	5	—	16	30,000	310	eClinicalWorks	2.5(47)	Primary CareDental+5
Clinica Msr. Oscar A Romero	Los Angeles, Los Angeles	C	5	1	4	10,000+	205+	OCHIN Epic	No rating(10)	Primary CareDental+10
Equity Health	San Francisco, San Francisco	C	2	—	4	4,600+ patients / 18,771 visits (CY 2023)	50-80	Other	No rating	Primary CareDental+13
Imperial Beach Community Clinic	San Diego, San Diego	C	2	—	2	10,000+	280+	eClinicalWorks	2.0(14)	Primary CareDental+11
Imperial Beach Health Center	Imperial Beach, San Diego	B	3	—	2	12,000+	65+	NextGen	No rating	Primary CareBehavioral Health+6
Northeast Community Clinic	Alhambra, Los Angeles	C	3	—	18	32,811	400+	Other	2.5(35)	Primary CareWomen's Health+6
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte	San Jose, Santa Clara	B	3	1	7	38,000+	200+	NextGen	3.4	Primary CarePrenatal Care+7
Santo Nino Health Center	Panorama City, Los Angeles	C	2	—	5	N/A	32	Other	No rating	Primary CareBehavioral Health+7
Sfv Health Center	Sun Valley, Los Angeles	C	2	—	1	N/A	39	Other	No rating	Primary CareWomen's Health+8
UMMA Community Clinic	Los Angeles, Los Angeles	C	2	2	2	10,000+	60+	eClinicalWorks	4.2(11)	Primary CarePediatrics+6
Wilmington Community Clinic	Wilmington, Los Angeles	C	2	—	2	8,060	42+	OCHIN Epic	No rating(4)	Primary CareDental+7

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

Chinatown Service Center

Los Angeles, Los Angeles

C

5

—

16

30,000

310

eClinicalWorks

2.5(47)

Primary CareDental+5

Clinica Msr. Oscar A Romero

Los Angeles, Los Angeles

C

5

1

4

10,000+

205+

OCHIN Epic

No rating(10)

Primary CareDental+10

Equity Health

San Francisco, San Francisco

C

2

—

4

4,600+ patients / 18,771 visits (CY 2023)

50-80

Other

No rating

Primary CareDental+13

Imperial Beach Community Clinic

San Diego, San Diego

C

2

—

2

10,000+

280+

eClinicalWorks

2.0(14)

Primary CareDental+11

Imperial Beach Health Center

Imperial Beach, San Diego

B

3

—

2

12,000+

65+

NextGen

No rating

Primary CareBehavioral Health+6

Northeast Community Clinic

Alhambra, Los Angeles

C

3

—

18

32,811

400+

Other

2.5(35)

Primary CareWomen's Health+6

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte

San Jose, Santa Clara

B

3

1

7

38,000+

200+

NextGen

3.4

Primary CarePrenatal Care+7

Santo Nino Health Center

Panorama City, Los Angeles

C

2

—

5

N/A

32

Other

No rating

Primary CareBehavioral Health+7

Sfv Health Center

Sun Valley, Los Angeles

C

2

—

1

N/A

39

Other

No rating

Primary CareWomen's Health+8

UMMA Community Clinic

Los Angeles, Los Angeles

C

2

10,000+

60+

eClinicalWorks

4.2(11)

Primary CarePediatrics+6

Wilmington Community Clinic

Wilmington, Los Angeles

C

2

—

2

8,060

42+

OCHIN Epic

No rating(4)

Primary CareDental+7

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