Neighborcare Health is a Seattle-based nonprofit community health center network that provides primary medical, dental and behavioral health care to low-income, uninsured and underinsured people, immigrants, people experiencing homelessness, and students. Its mission is to deliver culturally sensitive, accessible care and to advocate for health equity through community-based clinics, mobile and school-based health centers.
Advocacy for expanded access to primary and behavioral health care, support for Medicaid/Apple Health funding and adequate reimbursement for FQHCs, funding for school-based health centers and community health programs, homelessness and supportive housing health services, language access and culturally competent care, reproductive and preventive health services, and public health workforce/support for federal/state grant programs (e.g., HRSA)
Primarily Medicaid (Apple Health) and Medicare reimbursement, federal and state grants (including HRSA/FQHC funding), local government contracts and levies, patient fees on a sliding scale, and private philanthropy/donations
Seattle Public Schools, Public Health—Seattle & King County, City of Seattle and King County funding programs (Families, Education, Preschool and Promise Levy; Best Starts for Kids), HRSA/Federal health programs, University of Washington Pediatrics (partnerships), Seattle Foundation; CEO Rashad Collins
Non-profit (501(c)(3)) community health center network / Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
