Third Street Family Health Services

About Us

Third Street is a patient-centered medical home driving change in the community. We adapt to the needs of those we serve while building services to fill gaps in care to invest in a healthier future for all. At Third Street, we provide high-quality care through the continual learning of our employees and by building a diverse team. We value our employees, communicate our expectations, and train our team on best practices. 

Originally known as Third Street Community Clinic, Third Street Family Health Services was founded in 1994. We are a private, non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). We receive federal grants from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) through Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act.

We currently provide Medical, Dental, OB/GYN, Pediatric and Behavioral Health Services across our ten locations. The Board of Trustees is the governing body and is composed of residents from Richland County who have a diverse background and a shared interest in assisting people in need of affordable health care.

Core Values

Knowledge: We engage our patients by improving accessibility and encouraging participation inthe healthcare process and informed healthcare decision-making. We provide high-quality care through the continual learning of our employees and by using bestpractices in the provision of care.
Community: We drive change in the community. We value new ideas, innovation, and curiosityfrom our employees at all levels of the organization and will collaborate withstakeholders in the communities we serve. We are part of the fabric of thecommunity, and we invest in a healthier future for all.
Inclusiveness: We celebrate differences, and we know that our diversity makes us stronger. Wevalue feedback from our patients, and we provide compassionate care to individualswho need a healthcare home whether that be one or all of our services. Weappreciate diversity of thought, skill, expertise, lived experience, and communities,and we are building a team that reflects the people we serve.
People: We adapt to the needs of those we serve, and we build services to fill gaps in thecommunity. We understand that patients and community members face variousbarriers to care. We recognize our employees’ achievements and focus on theirstrengths. Our employees’ social health is important to their overall health andengagement.
Accountability: We follow through on our promises and align our decision-making to our values andstrategic plan. We are transparent about the operational decisions we make and takeresponsibility for our actions.
We grow to meet the demands and needs of thepeople and the communities we serve. We value our employees, communicate ourexpectations, and train them on best practices.

Mission

To deliver comprehensive health and wellness care, accessible to all in the communities we serve.

Vision

Inspire healthier communities by eliminating barriers to wellness.