Community Health Center FY26 Community Needs Survey

We Value Your Opinion and Appreciate Your Time!

Hello, and thank you for your time. As a Federally Qualified Community Health Center, we want to be sure the programs and services offered at each of our Community Health Center offices meet the primary health care needs within our community. We know that this can be a busy time, and we do appreciate you taking a moment to complete the following brief survey. If you have additional thoughts or would like to talk further about needed programs and services in our community, please do not hesitate to call me at (508) 477-7090. Thank you for taking the time to provide your thoughts and feedback!

- Karen Gardner
Chief Executive Officer
Community Health Center

1.Are you familiar with Community Health Center of Cape Cod? If so, how? (select all that apply)

I am a CHC patient

A family member of mine is a patient

I am a staff member or volunteer

I contribute to Community Health Center’s fundraising

I am a community partner

I do not have a great deal of knowledge about Community Health Center

Other (please specify):

4.Please complete the following sentence, regardless of where you receive primary care services:
I wish my primary care provider would ____________; I think that would help me meet my personal health care goals.

5.In the last 12 months, I have: (select all that apply)

Seen a primary care provider at Community Health Center

Utilized other services at Community Health Center

Utilized walk-in services at Community Health Center

Visited an urgent care center (not Community Health Center)

6.Please describe in one or two sentences what an informed consumer means to you:

7.Do you feel like you are an informed and engaged consumer of health care services?

Yes

Unsure

8.If you answered no to the question above, how could Community Health Center assist?

9.Community Health Center’s sliding scale (discounted or nominal fees) is helpful in allowing you to access affordable care.

Yes

Does not apply

Please feel free to share any additional comments:

10.Community Health Center should provide the following additional services:

11.What would you say is the most important factor(s) for you in making decisions on where to go for your health care needs?

12.Please provide any additional information you would like to help us determine what health care programs and services are most important to offer, and what - if any - gaps in services exist currently.