Our Vision

An integrated health care system, with accessible and affordable services, meeting the quality of life for all residents living in the service area.

Our Mission

It is the mission of the United Community Health Center to provide affordable, quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.

Key Beliefs and Values

  • Access to all
  • Compassion & commitment
  • Moral responsibility
  • Cultural awareness & sensitivity
  • Quality care
  • Financial viability & sustainability
  • Healthier lifestyles
  • Integrated health systems
  • Adapt to community needs
  • Eliminate barriers to care
  • Building relationships
  • Welcoming and trusting
  • Accessible location

It is the policy of United Community Health Center to treat all patients and not to discriminate in regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, expression, or disability.

 

About United Community Health Center

UCHC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency that relies on support from individuals as well as corporate gifts and grants, charitable donations and program contracts. What does it mean to be a federally qualified health center?

  • A federally qualified health center means the federal government recognizes UCHC meets a high standard of clinical care and makes its services available to all people.
  • Receives annual funding from the Bureau of Primary Health Care.
  • Is an independent non-profit corporation governed by a consumer-dominated Board of Directors.
  • Is an FTCA Deemed Facility

Outreach

UCHC’s Outreach is dedicated to building healthier, more informed communities through education, service, and support. Throughout the year, our team actively engages with schools and community organizations to provide educational materials and interactive demonstrations that help children and youth learn about health, wellness, and prevention in engaging and age-appropriate ways.

Beyond education, UCHC volunteers its time to support local initiatives that address immediate community needs. Our outreach efforts include food donations and the distribution of essential care items such as condoms, mental health resources, and dental hygiene supplies. These efforts are designed to reduce barriers to care, promote preventive health, and support overall well-being.

Through collaboration, service, and compassion, UCHC Outreach works to create lasting positive impact and strengthen the communities we serve.

Community Impact

At United Community Health, we believe that healthcare extends beyond the walls of our clinics. Our outreach efforts are rooted in compassion, accessibility, and a deep commitment to the well-being of every individual in our community.

Our Impact at a Glance

We are proud to highlight the following key metrics that showcase our ongoing efforts to make a difference:

  • 28 rides provided to individuals in need of transportation to healthcare appointments.
  • 233 telehealth visits were conducted to ensure continuous access to care, regardless of distance or circumstance.
  • Services delivered to 79 distinct ZIP codes, expanding our reach across diverse communities.
  • 25+ veterans served, honoring our commitment to those who have served our country.

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Community Support in Action

United Community Health has made a meaningful social impact by actively supporting the community through various initiatives. From health education programs and wellness outreach to emergency assistance and advocacy, our team continuously works to bridge gaps in care and empower healthier lives.

Our initiatives include:

  • Free community screenings and health fairs
  • Partnerships with local schools and organizations
  • Disaster and emergency relief support
  • Educational programs that promote preventive care and wellness

 

Additional Resources for Consumers:

  • Cuidadodesalud.gov – to apply for health coverage in Spanish Marketplace Call Center: 1-800-318-2596 (open 24/7)
  • TTY: 1-855-889-4325 (open 24/7)
  • SHOP Small Employer Contact Center: 1-800-706-7893 (Open Mon-Fri, 9 am – 7 pm)
  • Questions your CAC can’t answer? Call your regional Navigator @ Planned Parenthood of the Heartland: Sioux City – 1-877-811-7526
  • Like Facebook.com/HealthCareGov
  • Follow @HealthCareGov on Twitter

 

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