Bedford-Stuyvesant Family Health Center (BSFHC) is located in the heart of Central Brooklyn, NY. The center is recognized as a provider-of-choice for delivering quality healthcare in Brooklyn. Our interdisciplinary team of providers and staff work cooperatively to provide a full complement of preventative, primary, specialty, and behavioral care, as well as other supportive and enabling services.
Bedford-Stuyvesant Family Health Center (BSFHC) is located in the heart of Central Brooklyn, NY. The center is recognized as a provider-of-choice for delivering quality healthcare in Brooklyn. Our interdisciplinary team of providers and staff work cooperatively to provide a full complement of preventative, primary, specialty, and behavioral care, as well as other supportive and enabling services.
Since 2010, BSFHC has achieved the highest level of recognition as Patient Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) – a strong indication of our patient-centered model.
As a recipient of funding from the Department of Health and Human Services, our Center is deemed a federal Public Health Service Employee with respect to medical malpractice or other healthcare related claims.
The Bedford Stuyvesant Family Health Center received HP Champion Award.
BSFHC is deemed a Health Center Quality Leader for its clinical performance, placing in the top 30% of the adjusted quartile rankings for clinical quality measures.
The center is recognized as a provider-of-choice for delivering quality healthcare in Brooklyn. We have strong partnerships with patients and families to help them take control of their care, manage their conditions, achieve personal goals, and attain optimum health. Our interdisciplinary team of providers and staff work cooperatively to provide a full complement of preventative, primary, specialty, and behavioral care, as well as other supportive and enabling services.
We offer comprehensive primary and specialty healthcare at four locations. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we serve more than 60,000 patients each year with over 16,000 unique patients from different ZIP codes. Our services are available at 3 medical locations. Our on-site lab by Bio Reference and Quest Diagnostics ensures efficient lab services.
Our Mission is to to provide the most professional, courteous, and highest quality healthcare, with dignity, to those we serve, especially the underserved population, without regard for their ability to pay.
Our Vision is to become the model of excellence for community-based primary care, and to act as a catalyst to promote health, prevent disease and address socioeconomic factors that adversely affect health, as an integral member of the community.
BSFHC provides health services to the neediest residents in North and Central Brooklyn. Since our founding in 1978, BSFHC’s Service Area has expanded to seven Brooklyn ZIP codes: 11216 (Bed/Stuy); 11205 (Fort Greene); 11213 (Crown Heights North); 11221 (Bushwick); 11233 (Ocean Hill); 11212 (Brownsville); and 11207 (Highland Park). These medically-underserved communities face grave health disparities and high mortality rates, substantial economic barriers and social marginalization. Despite these barriers, the communities we serve are resilient and filled with community pride.
Today, BSFHC is recognized as a provider-of-choice for delivering quality health care in Brooklyn. We have strong partnerships with patients and families to help them take control of their care to manage their conditions, achieve personal goals, and attain optimum health. We provide the highest quality care to patients across the lifecycle. Our interdisciplinary team of providers and staff work cooperatively to provide a full complement of preventative, primary, specialty and behavioral care, as well as other supportive and enabling services.
BSFHC’s new facility was completed at a cost of $26 million. The new health center represents a renewed investment in the comprehensive health care of Bedford Stuyvesant. Visit our new 38,000 square foot facility, where we are able to serve all of your family's health care needs. Bedford-Stuyvesant Family Health Center (BSFHC) is located in the heart of Central Brooklyn, NY.
| Year | Success Story |
|---|---|
| 1976 | BSFHC was founded by Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation |
| 1978 | BSFHC launched operations in a 3,000 square-foot facility in Brooklyn's Restoration Plaza |
| 1989 | BSFHC relocated to a 10,000 square-foot facility to meet increased patient demand |
| 2006 | BSFHC opens School-Based Health Centers to increase children’s access to care |
| 2007 | BSFHC opened our 3,000 square-foot satellite site, Broadway Family Health Center |
| 2012 | BSFHC relocated to a brand-new four-story, 38,000 square-foot medical facility |
| 2015 | BSFHC partnered with Community Care of Brooklyn, a New York State Medicaid DSRIP Performing Provider System (PPS) |
| 2017 | BSFHC and Broadway Family Health Center are recognized by the National Center for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as Level III Patient Centered Medical Homes (PCMH) |
| Name | Post Held |
|---|---|
| Jean C. Black | Chairperson |
| Michael A. Joseph, PhD | Vice Chairperson |
| Clarence Stewart | Treasurer |
| Hon. Robin Sheares | Secretary |
| Edna M. Fulton | Member |
| Eulene Inniss | Member |
| Wilma E. Maynard | Member |
| Yannique Carter | Member |
| Marlienne Christian | Member |
| Mark Rose | Member |
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