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This strategic report is analysis compiled from public sources (HRSA UDS, CMS, WARN Act filings, news coverage, public Glassdoor reviews). Claims about workforce stability, financial positioning, or operational resilience are informational only and may not reflect current operations. For authoritative information, contact the organization directly.
Resilience
Resilience grade: DSites
11
Staff
330+
Patients
20,000+
High Risk
(49/100)To help ensure the survival and healing of American Indians, Alaskan Natives, and the greater community by providing high-quality, comprehensive health care and cultural services.
Overall Score: 49/100
Data completeness: 80%
11 active programs (excellent diversity)
Recent layoffs tracked in our database
Modern EHR: OCHIN Epic
No Glassdoor data available
High funding vulnerability
Regional Comparison: Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley scores 49 vs the Bay Area average of 67.
Dental Coverage Eliminated for Undocumented Adults
2026-07-01
PPS Rates Eliminated for FQHCs Serving Undocumented Patients
2026-07-01
Work/Community Engagement Requirements Begin
2026-10-01
21 workers affected (2025-10-01) — Complete facility closure. WARN Act filing indicates permanent closure of the Indian Health Center, which served Native American and Alaska Native communities in Santa Clara County. The center was an FQHC providing primary care, dental, behavioral health, and traditional healing services.
ECM Provider
NHSC Approved
EHR System
OCHIN Epic
Union Status
Non-Union
Active Openings
2
Glassdoor
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Profile Source
HRSA ImportSanta Clara County released its FY2026-27 budget May 1, 2026 with the Behavioral Health Services Department (BHSD) facing a fresh $100M shortfall and 218 vacant position eliminations — coming on top of the already-announced $183M Valley Healthcare cuts. Affects Gardner Health Services, School Health Clinics of Santa Clara County, and Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley as county-contracted BH providers. Critical context: Measure A sales tax (passed Nov 2024, 57% approval, $330M/yr) was supposed to offset federal Medicaid cuts but appears insufficient against the compound funding loss. Strategic implication: (1) FQHC BH directors should confirm which county-contracted BH services are at risk of cutbacks, (2) ECM and Community Supports referral pathways into county-funded BH crisis services should be reviewed for continuity, (3) Crisis Now / 988 system continuity is a top advocacy issue alongside ballot Measure A reauthorization conversations.
Santa Clara County released its FY2026-27 Recommended Budget May 1, 2026, with the Behavioral Health Services Department facing a $100M deficit on top of previously-announced $183M Valley Healthcare cuts and 218 vacant positions to be eliminated. BH cuts cascade directly into FQHC partnerships handling Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health and DMC-ODS contracts. FQHCs in scope: Gardner Health Services, School Health Clinics of Santa Clara, Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley. Strategic implication: Bay Area FQHCs running BH integration models with county Specialty MH referral chains face revenue exposure as the county redraws contracts to absorb the deficit. Watch for the May Board hearing for specific service eliminations — and whether SCCBHSD shifts more 'mild-to-moderate' BH responsibility onto FQHCs without commensurate Medi-Cal payment.
Santa Clara County has proposed $183M in cuts to its Health and Hospital System for FY2026-27, driven by a $325M structural deficit. The Valley Health Center network — which operates 9 FQHC sites serving 120,000+ patients — faces potential clinic closures and reduced hours. Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley and School Health Clinics of Santa Clara County may also lose county supplemental funding. FQHCs in the region should prepare contingency plans for patient redistribution.
Santa Clara County eliminates 365 FTE positions across its healthcare system as part of $183 million in cuts to address a $470 million county budget deficit. Affected roles span clinical, administrative, and support staff. County cites declining federal reimbursements and rising labor costs.
Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley permanently closed, displacing 21 employees per WARN Act filing. The FQHC served Native American and Alaska Native communities in the South Bay with primary care, dental, behavioral health, and traditional healing services. The closure represents a significant loss for tribal healthcare access in Silicon Valley.
Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley operates in California's Bay Area region.
Regional FQHCs
40
Avg Resilience
67
Total Staff
21,450
Regional Jobs
293
Regional salary ranges (P25/P50/P75), open positions, and alerts when new openings post.
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