Community health centers in South Carolina
South Carolina has 185 community health center clinics in 107 cities, run by 23 health centers that served 446,648 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- The median clinic in South Carolina is open 42.5 hours a week.
- Half of South Carolina health centers have 27% or more uninsured patients (U.S. median: 14%).
- Most clinics in one city: Aiken with 8.
How South Carolina health centers compare
| Median across South Carolina health centers | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 27% | 14% |
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 66% | 65% |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 27% | 42% |
| Adults with blood pressure under control | 68% | 68% |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 59% | 54% |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 48% | 44% |
Largest health centers in South Carolina
| Health center | Based in | Patients | Uninsured | Clinics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopehealth, Inc. | Florence | 59,422 | 11% | 17 |
| Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center, Inc. | Columbia | 45,117 | 28% | 13 |
| Caresouth Carolina, Inc. | Hartsville | 38,116 | 11% | 13 |
| Little River Medical Center, Inc. | Little River | 34,339 | 38% | 7 |
| Carolina Health Centers, Inc. | Greenwood | 25,720 | 20% | 16 |
| Regenesis Organization Community Health Center | Spartanburg | 22,808 | 31% | 12 |
| New Horizon Family Health Services, Inc. | Greenville | 21,337 | 54% | 5 |
| Beaufort-Jasper-Hampton Comprehensive Health Services, Incorporated | Ridgeland | 21,144 | 15% | 12 |
| Low Country Health Care System, Inc. | Fairfax | 20,243 | 12% | 10 |
| Tandem Health Sc | Sumter | 18,929 | 9% | 6 |
| Fetter Health Care Network Inc. | Charleston | 18,895 | 42% | 14 |
| Health Care Partners of South Carolina, Inc. | Conway | 16,477 | 32% | 7 |
Cities with the most clinics
- Aiken (8)
- Florence (8)
- Spartanburg (7)
- Sumter (7)
- Conway (6)
- Columbia (5)
- Greenwood (5)
- Charleston (4)
- Darlington (4)
- Georgetown (4)
- Greenville (4)
- Myrtle Beach (4)
- Rock Hill (4)
- Summerville (4)
- Barnwell (3)
- Bennettsville (3)
- Orangeburg (3)
All South Carolina cities with a community health center
- Abbeville
- Aiken (8)
- Anderson
- Andrews
- Aynor
- Bamberg (2)
- Barnwell (3)
- Batesburg
- Beaufort
- Beech Island
- Bennettsville (3)
- Bishopville (2)
- Blackville
- Calhoun Falls
- Charleston (4)
- Cheraw
- Chester
- Chesterfield
- Clemson
- Clinton (2)
- Clover
- Columbia (5)
- Conway (6)
- Cross
- Darlington (4)
- Denmark
- Dillon
- Duncan
- Easley
- Eastover
- Estill
- Fairfax
- Florence (8)
- Gaffney
- Georgetown (4)
- Goose Creek
- Greeleyville
- Greenville (4)
- Greenwood (5)
- Greer
- Gresham
- Hampton
- Hardeeville
- Hartsville
- Hemingway
- Holly Hill
- Hollywood
- Hopkins
- Jefferson
- Johns Island
- Johnsonville
- Kershaw (2)
- Kingstree (2)
- Lake City
- Lake View
- Lamar
- Lancaster (2)
- Latta
- Laurens
- Little River
- Loris
- Lugoff
- Manning
- Marion
- Mc Bee
- Mc Clellanville
- Mc Coll
- Mc Cormick
- Moncks Corner
- Myrtle Beach (4)
- Neeses
- Newberry (2)
- North Charleston
- Okatie
- Olanta
- Orangeburg (3)
- Pawleys Island
- Pelion
- Pinewood
- Port Royal (2)
- Ridge Spring
- Ridgeland (2)
- Rock Hill (4)
- Saint George
- Saint Helena Island
- Saint Matthews
- Saluda
- Seabrook
- Seneca (2)
- Society Hill
- Spartanburg (7)
- Summerville (4)
- Sumter (7)
- Timmonsville
- Travelers Rest
- Union
- Vance
- Varnville
- Walterboro (2)
- Ware Shoals
- Waterloo
- West Columbia (2)
- West Union
- Westminster
- Williston
- Winnsboro
- Woodruff
All community health centers based in South Carolina
- Hopehealth, Inc.
- Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center, Inc.
- Caresouth Carolina, Inc.
- Little River Medical Center, Inc.
- Carolina Health Centers, Inc.
- Regenesis Organization Community Health Center
- New Horizon Family Health Services, Inc.
- Beaufort-Jasper-Hampton Comprehensive Health Services, Incorporated
- Low Country Health Care System, Inc.
- Tandem Health Sc
- Fetter Health Care Network Inc.
- Health Care Partners of South Carolina, Inc.
- Genesis Healthcare, Inc.
- Rural Health Services, Inc.
- Family Health Centers, Inc.
- Sandhills Medical Foundation, Inc.
- Affinity Health Center
- Community Medicine Foundation
- St. James Health and Wellness Inc.
- Careteam Plus Inc.
- Foothills Community Health Care
- Care Net of Lancaster
- Rosa Clark Medical Clinic Inc.
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