Free medical and health clinics in Boise and Ada County Idaho.
Ada County residents can receive medical or dental care from community clinics and health centers in the region. Services, pricing, and types of medical care offered will vary by location. However almost all of the clinics do what they can to help the neediest in the community. The centers help the low income, people without insurance and others in need. The free medical and health centers may offer sliding fee billing scales or even free care from time to time.
Some of the community clinics are federal government qualified, meaning that they will try not to turn anyone away, regardless of their ability to pay or insurance status. Some clinics accept private insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid. Staff, including doctors, nurses, and medical professional (some of whom volunteer) are located at the health centers.
They can provide services such as immunizations, primary family health care, testing & screening, immunizations, counseling and education, physicals, basic procedures, and treatment for common illnesses and minor injuries. When someone has a more complicated need, the community clinic will often refer the patient to a nearby hospital or specialist in Idaho.
Garden City Community Clinic (GCCC)
Address is 215 W. 35th St.
Garden City, ID 83714
Dial (208) 384-5205
Genesis World Mission set up this free site, and it is called Garden City Community Clinic. This center provides limited treatment and diagnostic services for local Ada County individuals without medical or dental insurance, VA benefits, Medicare, or Medicaid
The free clinic has on staff volunteer health care professionals who will diagnose and treat non-emergent conditions, illnesses as well as select chronic issues. The location does offer on site limited Pharmaceutical medications and related services. They are only available to medical patients of the clinic, and prescription drugs from outside sources will not be filled.
Terry Reilly / Boise Clinic
300 S. 23rd
Boise, Idaho 83702
(208) 344-3512
This location serves as both a community clinic and Homeless Shelter. They are a private, not for profit organization that is strongly committed to providing low cost yet high quality primary health and medical care to Ada County families of all backgrounds.
The Boise Clinic Idaho also welcomes referrals of new homeless patients, and they can treat individuals on government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid. All care if free for the homeless population, and there will be no cost for case management and primary health care. This free center provides vouchers for mental health care, vision care referrals, substance abuse treatment, lab work, and additional diagnostic services.
Most of this is done through contractual arrangements with other community providers or hospitals, when available. Services are also available from a variety of outreach locations and partner organizations in the region.
North End Children's Health Clinic
1655 W. Fairview Ave., Ste. 206
Boise, ID 83702
The center focuses on children, teenagers, and infants. Another of the community clinic facilities in the Ada county region.
Saint Alphonsus Express Care Clinic
Main address is 4700 N Eagle Road
Boise, ID 83713
Call (208) 367-7264 for intake and hours.
Medical services offered for families and individuals includes testing & screening, counseling & education, immunizations, physicals, procedures, and treatment for common illnesses and minor injuries. The medical care is available for adults, teenagers and children 12 months and older. Sliding fee scales are in place.
Saint Alphonsus Express Care Clinic
Community Clinic address - 1515 W. State St.
Boise, ID 83702
Telephone (208) 367-7264
Sonshine Family Health Clinic, LLC
Location is 2308 N. Cole Rd., Ste. H
Boise, Idaho 83704
Call (208) 375-8806
This is a low cost clinic focusing on serving those with Medicaid and self pay patients. Bills for non Medicaid patients start in the $50 range. Doctors and medical professionals perform well child, physicals, well woman, and well male exams. Also treats minor injuries, illnesses, and diseases.
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