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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: CSites
5
Staff
58+
Patients
4,500+ low-income patients/year
Moderate Risk
(50/100)To provide essential, high-quality, and affordable health care services for adults and children in the local community.
Overall Score: 50/100
Data completeness: 80%
17 active programs (excellent diversity)
No recent layoffs tracked
EHR: Epic (county-hosted, transitioning from NextGen)
No Glassdoor data available
High funding vulnerability
Regional Comparison: School Health Clinics of Santa Clara County scores 50 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
ECM Provider
NHSC Approved
EHR System
Epic (county-hosted, transitioning from NextGen)
Union Status
Non-Union
Active Openings
2
Glassdoor
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Profile Source
HRSA ImportSanta 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.
School Health Clinics of Santa Clara County 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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