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West Side Community Health Services, Inc. Dba Minnesota Community Care

FQHC Urban
31,230patients served (2024)
16quality measures reported
4/16at or above the national median
1HRSA quality badges in 2025
Location
Saint Paul, MN 55107
Grant number
H80CS00790
Project director
Reuben Moore

Who this health center serves · 2024

The population behind the quality numbers — from this center's HRSA UDS report.

43%uninsured
39%on Medicaid
74%at/below 200% poverty
63%best served in another language
92%racial/ethnic minority
27%children (under 18)

Special populations served

  • 2,571 experiencing homelessness
  • 1,510 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
  • 184 veterans
  • 2,478 public-housing residents

17 delivery sites.

Clinical quality measures · 2024

Self-reported to HRSA on the Uniform Data System (UDS) — covers all the center's patients, every payer. "National median" and percentile are vs all health centers reporting the measure (denominator ≥ 30). How UDS differs from other programs →

Cancer screening

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Cervical cancer screening 56.8% 51.3% Above median · 63th
Breast cancer screening 27.1% 52.3% Bottom quartile · 8th
Colorectal cancer screening 21.7% 40.5% Bottom quartile · 13th

Chronic disease control

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Blood-pressure control 52.0% 66.2% Bottom quartile · 6th
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) 41.5% 27.2% Bottom quartile · 7th
Statin therapy 75.2% 78.1% Below median · 35th
Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease 53.6% 75.7% Bottom quartile · 5th

Behavioral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Depression screening & follow-up 52.4% 75.3% Bottom quartile · 15th
Depression remission 5.8% 12.7% Bottom quartile · 20th

Prevention & wellness

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Childhood immunization 30.6% 28.4% Above median · 55th
Adult BMI screening & follow-up 42.7% 68.5% Bottom quartile · 18th
Child BMI counseling 53.2% 73.5% Bottom quartile · 24th
Tobacco screening & cessation 79.5% 85.7% Below median · 32th
HIV screening 55.4% 47.0% Above median · 61th

Maternal & oral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Low birth weight (lower=better) 4.6% 6.3% Above median · 65th
Dental sealants 34.2% 59.6% Bottom quartile · 12th

HRSA quality recognition

Health Center Quality awards, 2021–2025. Quality Leader = top 10/20/30% nationally on clinical quality; National Quality Leader = best-in-class on a clinical domain.

Advancing Health IT for Quality2025
Advancing Health IT for Quality2024
Access Enhancer2023
Advancing Health IT for Quality2023
Access Enhancer2022
Advancing Health IT for Quality2022
Advancing Health IT for Quality2021

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Source: HRSA Uniform Data System 2024 (H80 / look-alike file); population context from the same UDS report. US-government public domain, republished with provenance. Spot an error? Tell us — corrections are published, not buried.