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Regional dashboard covering 10 Federally Qualified Health Centers across 41 sites in the North Coast region.
10
FQHCs
1.1K
Staff
144K
Patients
66/100
Avg Resilience
65
Job Openings
10
across 41 sites
1,069
avg 107 per FQHC
None
No layoffs tracked
3.8/5
1 of 10 rated
Average resilience score: 66/100. Distribution of grades across 10 FQHCs.
Sorted by resilience score (highest first).
| Organization | City | Staff | Grade | Glassdoor | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Door Community Health Centers | Arcata | 265 | A | -- | 4 |
| MCHC Health Centers | Ukiah | 342 | B | -- | 11 |
| Redwood Community Health Coalition | Fortuna | 120 | B | -- | 3 |
| San Luis Obispo Community Health Centers | San Luis Obispo | 170 | B | -- | 3 |
| Long Valley Health Center | Laytonville | 40 | C | -- | 6 |
| Anderson Valley Health Center | Boonville | NaN | C | -- | 4 |
| Redwood Coast Medical Services | Gualala | 17 | C | 3.8 | 8 |
| Mendocino Coast Clinics | Fort Bragg | 115 | C | -- | 8 |
| Redwoods Rural Health Center | Redway | NaN | C | -- | 6 |
| The Wecare Group | Mad River | NaN | C | -- | 3 |
3 intelligence items relevant to this region.
Open Door Community Health Centers, the largest provider of obstetrics and primary care in Humboldt and Del Norte counties, warns that over half its patients are on Medi-Cal. As other rural practices have closed over time, FQHCs like Open Door have become the only option. Partnership HealthPlan describes Medicaid as an 'economic engine' for its 24 rural counties. H.R. 1 changes won't take full effect until late 2026, creating a slow-motion crisis for North Coast safety-net providers.
Buried within H.R. 1's massive Medicaid cuts is a $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program ($10B/year for 5 years, FY 2026–2030) funding grants for rural FQHCs, hospitals, and behavioral health providers. California's likely allocation: ~$500M/year via competitive grants. Eligible applicants include FQHCs in rural shortage areas — targeting North State, North Coast, and Central Valley regions. While it does not offset the far larger Medicaid losses, it represents the first new federal FQHC investment channel since the ACA.
100+ mental health therapists, social workers, and psychologists at Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa (NUHW) announced a March 18 one-day strike. The union alleges Kaiser is outsourcing jobs and replacing therapists with AI. Kaiser's HR VP called it a 'false narrative,' saying AI isn't replacing 'human assessment.' This follows the 31,000-worker nursing strike (Jan 26–Feb 24) that ended with a 21.5% raise. Displaced Kaiser mental health workers are potential FQHC recruits.