Opening August 2026
In-Home and Telehealth available now
About Us
About ALMS Community Health Center
At ALMS Community Health Center, we believe quality healthcare should be accessible, personal and centered around each patient's needs. Located in Mansfield, TX, our mission is to deliver evidence-based, compassionate care that supports the health and wellbeing of individuals and families across our community.
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We're more than a healthcare clinic, we're your neighbors, committed to improving access to comprehensive medical services for everyone, regardless of income, insurance status or background. Through in-clinic visits, home visits and telehealth, we meet patients where they are, providing care that fits their lives.
Our Mission
To improve access to healthcare for individuals and families by offering comprehensive medical services designed to meet patients where they are.
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Whether you need care in our clinic, the comfort of your home or through virtual telehealth appointments, we're committed to removing barriers and making quality healthcare accessible to everyone in the Dallas-Fort Worth community.
Our Values
Accessibility
Healthcare should be available to everyone. We offer flexible scheduling, multiple care delivery options, transparent pricing and acceptance of most insurance plans to ensure no one is turned away due to financial barriers.
Compassion
Every patient deserves to be treated with dignity, respect and genuine care. Our team takes time to listen, understand your concerns and provide personalized attention that addresses your unique needs.
Excellence
We're committed to evidence-based, high-quality care delivered by experienced, board-certified providers who stay current with the latest medical advances and best practices.
Equity
Health equity means everyone has a fair opportunity to achieve optimal health. We serve diverse populations with culturally sensitive care, language support and a commitment to addressing healthcare disparities in our community.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Dr. Karan Staggers,
DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
President and Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Karan Staggers leads ALMS Community Health Center with a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered healthcare and clinical excellence. As a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive frontline experience in critical care and community health, she is dedicated to improving access to high-quality healthcare for underserved and diverse populations.
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Her leadership is grounded in dignity, equity, education and evidence-based care. Dr. Staggers’ vision for accessible, transparent and relationship-driven healthcare continues to shape the mission and long-term impact of ALMS Community Health Center throughout Mansfield and the Dallas–Fort Worth community.
Education:
​Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Family Practice Nurse Practitioner – Walden University (2013-2015)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing – Olivet Nazarene University (2012-2013)
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Professional Experience:
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Chief Executive Officer, Agape Life Multicultural Services (Jan 2022 - Present)
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President, ALMS Community Health Center (Nov 2019 - Present)
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Cardiovascular & Medical ICU Registered Nurse, Parkland Health & Hospital System (Dec 2011 - Dec 2018)
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ER & ICU Registered Nurse, Loyola University Health System (Nov 2005 - Nov 2011)
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse, Cook County Hospital (Jan 2005 - Oct 2005)
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Professional Memberships:
Sigma Theta Tau International (Nursing Honor Society)
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- Awards & Recognition
Recipient of the Women of Influence Awards Luncheon in Dallas (Urban Magazine) (Dallas Examiner), recognizing leadership, community impact and commitment to expanding access to healthcare through ALMS Community Health Center.
Sharan Allen,
MSN, APRN, AGNP-C
Vice President
Sharan combines operational strategy with hands-on clinical knowledge as a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner. She is committed to streamlining care delivery, ensuring patients receive consistent, high-level treatment across all care settings.
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Her focus on innovation, access and operational excellence drives the mission behind ALMS Community Health Center's patient-centered care model. Sharan's expertise ensures that every aspect of care delivery, from scheduling to treatment, is optimized for patient convenience and clinical effectiveness.
Education:
Master of Science (MS), Nursing – Walden University (Jun 2015 - Feb 2017)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Registered Nursing – Walden University (Apr 2014 - Jun 2015)
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Professional Experience:
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Vice President, ALMS Community Health Center
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Graduate Nursing Clinical Education Specialist, The University of Texas at Arlington (Sep 2020 - Present)
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Professional Memberships:
Sigma Theta Tau International (Nursing Honor Society)
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- Awards & Recognition
Honored at the Women of Influence Awards Luncheon (Global News Wire) (Dallas Weekly) for contributions to community health, patient advocacy, and advancing accessible care through ALMS Community Health Center.
Our Commitment to the Community
ALMS Community Health Center is deeply invested in the health and wellbeing of Mansfield and the broader Dallas-Fort Worth community. We're proud to:
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Serve diverse populations with culturally sensitive, inclusive care
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Accept most major insurance plans
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Offer affordable self-pay options and flexible payment plans for uninsured patients
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Provide bilingual services (English and Spanish)
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Participate in community health events and wellness initiatives
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Remove barriers to care through telehealth and home visits
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We believe healthy communities start with accessible healthcare, and we're committed to being a trusted health resource for families throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area.