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Altura Centers For Health

FQHC Urban ★ Health Center Quality Leader · Bronze (top 21–30%) 2025
32,082patients served (2024)
15quality measures reported
10/15at or above the national median
3HRSA quality badges in 2025
Location
Tulare, CA 93274
Grant number
H80CS00338
Project director
Graciela Soto Perez

Who this health center serves · 2024

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

8%uninsured
69%on Medicaid
82%at/below 200% poverty
28%best served in another language
89%racial/ethnic minority
36%children (under 18)

Special populations served

  • 1,759 experiencing homelessness
  • 6,325 migrant/seasonal agricultural workers
  • 336 veterans
  • 20,839 public-housing residents

9 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 51.2% 51.3% Below median · 50th
Breast cancer screening 63.3% 52.3% Top quartile · 78th
Colorectal cancer screening 48.8% 40.5% Above median · 71th

Chronic disease control

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Blood-pressure control 60.6% 66.2% Below median · 26th
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (>9%) (lower=better) 19.2% 27.2% Top quartile · 88th
Statin therapy 66.7% 78.1% Bottom quartile · 11th
Aspirin/antiplatelet for heart disease 88.8% 75.7% Top 10% · 92th pctile

Behavioral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Depression screening & follow-up 57.4% 75.3% Bottom quartile · 20th

Prevention & wellness

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Childhood immunization 44.2% 28.4% Top quartile · 82th
Adult BMI screening & follow-up 84.5% 68.5% Above median · 74th
Child BMI counseling 90.9% 73.5% Top quartile · 85th
Tobacco screening & cessation 98.4% 85.7% Top 10% · 97th pctile
HIV screening 34.7% 47.0% Below median · 35th

Maternal & oral health

MeasureThis centerNational medianPercentile
Low birth weight (lower=better) 5.5% 6.3% Above median · 59th
Dental sealants 100.0% 59.6% Top 10% · 99th pctile

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.

★ Health Center Quality Leader · Bronze (top 21–30%)2025
Access Enhancer2025
Advancing Health IT for Quality2025
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Bronze (top 21–30%)2024
Advancing Health IT for Quality2024
Advancing Health IT for Quality2023
Advancing Health IT for Quality2022
★ Health Center Quality Leader · Bronze (top 21–30%)2021
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.