HOUSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC (dba Vecino Health Centers)
To make quality healthcare accessible and sustainable to the medically underserved in northeast Houston.
About HOUSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC (dba Vecino Health Centers)
Houston Community Health Centers Inc, doing business as Vecino Health Centers, is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides bilingual primary medical, dental, and behavioral health services to families in northeast Houston. Vecino operates two main health centers (Denver Harbor Family Health Center and Airline Children & Women’s Health Center) and provides outreach through school-based and community programs. The organization serves more than 12,000 patients of all ages—emphasizing pediatric, women’s, prenatal/postnatal, and family health—and accepts Medicaid, CHIP, Medicare, and most private insurance while offering sliding-scale care for uninsured patients. Vecino is an HRSA Health Center Program grantee and partners with local health systems and universities to support clinical training, telehealth, and community health worker initiatives.
Notable achievements
HRSA Gold Health Center Quality Leader (2026)
Recognized by HRSA among the top 10% of health centers nationwide for overall clinical performance; the organization reports multiple consecutive gold-tier recognitions.
Unrestricted gift from Yield (MacKenzie Scott) — $2.6M (2023)
Received a $2.6 million unrestricted grant to strengthen financial sustainability and expand program capacity for community-based care.
American Heart Association program awards (2025)
Earned AHA outpatient cardiovascular program recognitions for improvements in type 2 diabetes management and blood pressure control.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $11.5M
- Annual revenue
- $11.7M
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 76-0622208
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Website
- vecinohealthcenters.org
- On Mahalo since
- September 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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