Bringing Community Together to Improve Access to Healthcare
Named "One of the Best Nonprofits" by Spur Local, Culmore Clinic is a nonprofit healthcare clinic offering free, compassionate,culturally-sensitive medical care, counseling, and specialty referrals to uninsured adults in the Falls Church, VA area.
The Need
Access to healthcare continues to be a crisis. Over half of Bailey’s Crossroads residents are uninsured. Barriers to accessing medical care are legion. Affordability, language, and documentation are just a few examples. Dedicated individuals and congregations thought something should be done. In 2007, they opened Culmore Clinic.
News & Events
Celebrating Eye Health with a View
Culmore Clinic Recognized by POB
Executive Director Lynette Sappe-Watkins was a special guest alongside long-time Comms Consultant Kendra Rubinfeld (of KRPR) at the Prevention of Blindness (POB) Gala. The POB team invited them to join and celebrate the opening of Culmore Clinic’s Eye Clinic, and the partnership that helped make it happen.
Welcome to Genesis Brown, NP
Our New Provider
We're thrilled to introduce our latest addition to the Culmore Clinic team. With a wealth of experience spanning over 11 years in healthcare, Genesis brings a dedication to compassionate care in line with Culmore Clinic’s approach. She is a certified adult gerontology nurse practitioner.
Bringing People Together…
An Essay from Our Executive Director
In her newest addition to her series “Without a Net: Health Outside the System,” our Executive Director Lynette Sappe-Watkins describes the impact one woman’s Cancer journey has had on Culmore Clinic’s patients and community as a whole.