Community health centers in Washington
Washington has 313 community health center clinics in 114 cities, run by 27 health centers that served 1,294,656 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 Washington is open 48 hours a week.
- Half of Washington health centers have 13% or more uninsured patients (U.S. median: 14%).
- Most clinics in one city: Seattle with 45.
How Washington health centers compare
| Median across Washington health centers | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 13% | 14% |
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 56% | 65% |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 46% | 42% |
| Adults with blood pressure under control | 71% | 68% |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 51% | 54% |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 42% | 44% |
Largest health centers in Washington
| Health center | Based in | Patients | Uninsured | Clinics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Mar Community Health Centers | Seattle | 224,458 | 14% | 71 |
| Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic Admin | Toppenish | 206,294 | 10% | 32 |
| Community Health Association of Spokane | Spokane | 126,349 | 11% | 20 |
| Healthpoint | Renton | 89,169 | 13% | 16 |
| Community Health Center of Snohomish County | Everett | 76,012 | 11% | 9 |
| Neighborcare Health | Seattle | 57,008 | 19% | 13 |
| Community Health Care | Tacoma | 54,634 | 10% | 8 |
| Peninsula Community Health Services | Bremerton | 52,434 | 6% | 22 |
| Columbia Basin Health Association | Othello | 42,955 | 21% | 5 |
| Columbia Valley Community Health | Wenatchee | 42,379 | 15% | 10 |
| International Community Health Services | Seattle | 36,283 | 3% | 7 |
| Moses Lake Community Health Center | Moses Lake | 32,764 | 14% | 3 |
Cities with the most clinics
- Seattle (45)
- Spokane (16)
- Yakima (16)
- Vancouver (11)
- Bremerton (10)
- Everett (9)
- Tacoma (9)
- Auburn (7)
- Kent (7)
- Bellingham (6)
- Kennewick (6)
- Wenatchee (6)
- Olympia (5)
- Renton (5)
- Bellevue (4)
- Federal Way (4)
- Longview (4)
- Mattawa (4)
- Pasco (4)
- East Wenatchee (3)
- Granger (3)
- Lakewood (3)
- Lynnwood (3)
- Mount Vernon (3)
All Washington cities with a community health center
- Aberdeen
- Anacortes
- Arlington
- Auburn (7)
- Bainbridge Island
- Battle Ground
- Belfair
- Bellevue (4)
- Bellingham (6)
- Bothell
- Bremerton (10)
- Brewster (2)
- Bridgeport
- Burien
- Castle Rock
- Cathlamet
- Centralia (2)
- Chehalis (2)
- Chelan
- Cheney
- Chewelah
- Clarkston
- Colville (2)
- Concrete
- Connell
- Deer Park
- Des Moines (2)
- East Wenatchee (3)
- Edmonds (2)
- Ellensburg
- Elma
- Ephrata
- Everett (9)
- Everson
- Federal Way (4)
- Ferndale
- Gig Harbor (2)
- Grandview (2)
- Granger (3)
- Inchelium
- Ione
- Keller
- Kelso (2)
- Kennewick (6)
- Kent (7)
- Kingston
- Kirkland (2)
- Lacey
- Lakebay
- Lakewood (3)
- Longview (4)
- Loon Lake
- Lopez Island
- Lynnwood (3)
- Marysville (2)
- Mattawa (4)
- Mesa
- Monroe (2)
- Morton
- Moses Lake
- Mount Vernon (3)
- Naches
- Newport
- Nine Mile Falls
- Oak Harbor (2)
- Ocean Park
- Ocean Shores
- Okanogan
- Olympia (5)
- Omak
- Onalaska
- Oroville
- Othello (2)
- Pasco (4)
- Pe Ell
- Port Angeles (3)
- Port Orchard (3)
- Poulsbo (2)
- Prosser
- Puyallup (3)
- Quincy
- Raymond
- Redmond
- Renton (5)
- Richland (2)
- Seatac
- Seattle (45)
- Shelton
- Shoreline
- Silverdale (2)
- Spanaway (2)
- Spokane (16)
- Spokane Valley (2)
- Springdale (2)
- Stevenson
- Sunnyside (3)
- Tacoma (9)
- Tenino
- Toledo
- Tonasket
- Toppenish
- Tukwila
- Tumwater (3)
- Twisp
- Vancouver (11)
- Vashon
- Walla Walla
- Wapato
- Wenatchee (6)
- White Salmon
- Winlock
- Woodland
- Yakima (16)
- Yelm
All community health centers based in Washington
- Sea Mar Community Health Centers
- Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic Admin
- Community Health Association of Spokane
- Healthpoint
- Community Health Center of Snohomish County
- Neighborcare Health
- Community Health Care
- Peninsula Community Health Services
- Columbia Basin Health Association
- Columbia Valley Community Health
- International Community Health Services
- Moses Lake Community Health Center
- Lewis County Community Health Services, Inc. D/B/A Valley View Health Center
- Tri-Cities Community Health
- Community Health of Central Washington
- Unity Care Northwest
- Yakima Neighborhood Health Services
- Seattle Roots Community Health
- Cowlitz Family Health Center
- Seattle-King County Public Health Dept
- New Health Programs Association
- North Olympic Healthcare Network PC
- Family Health Centers
- Seattle Indian Health Board Inc.
- N. A. T. I. V. E. Project, the
- Mattawa Community Medical Clinic
- Colville Confederated Tribes
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