Health & Medical Care Help
Find care for a checkup, dental problem or other health need. Ask the clinic what it offers and what you would pay.
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What this covers
Community health centers, free clinics, urgent care, primary care, dental care, vision care, prescription assistance, health insurance enrollment (Medicaid, ACA), and telehealth.
Does not cover: Emergency room care (call 911), long-term residential care, or cosmetic procedures. For mental health, see Mental Health. For substance use, see Substance Use & Recovery.
Who is this for?
People looking for medical care or help paying for it, with or without insurance.
How help usually works
Community health centers offer care with or without insurance. Ask the clinic about the service you need, its fees and help paying. Services differ by location.
How to start
- For a medical emergency, call 911.
- For other care, call a clinic and explain what kind of appointment you need.
- Ask about cost, insurance, language support and forms before you book.
What to bring
Ask which documents are needed. Bring a medication list and any insurance card you have. Tell the clinic if you do not have insurance or ID.
If you need help soon
Call 911 for a medical emergency. For routine care, ask a clinic to help you book the right appointment.
Example Health & Medical Care Resources
Enter your ZIP code above to see resources near you. Here are some examples:
New York area
VNS Health
Community-based health services including home care, behavioral health, and care coordination for underserved New Yorkers.
220 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017
Mon-Fri 8am-6pm
Goddard Riverside
Community center offering health services, senior programs, youth support, and homeless outreach on the Upper West Side.
593 Columbus Avenue, New York, NY 10024
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Chicago area
CommunityHealth
Free primary care clinic for uninsured Chicagoans. Staffed by volunteer physicians and healthcare professionals.
2611 W Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
Mon-Sat, hours vary by clinic
Mesa area
Adelante Healthcare
Affordable primary care, dental, and behavioral health for underserved communities in the Phoenix metro area.
1705 W Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85201
Mon-Fri 7am-7pm, Sat 8am-5pm
Boston area
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program
Medical, dental, and behavioral health care for people experiencing homelessness at shelters and clinics across Boston.
780 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, shelter clinics vary
Detroit area
Advantage Health Centers
Community health center providing primary care, dental, and behavioral health in Detroit.
3031 W Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm