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Philadelphia city and county free healthcare clinics.

There are a number of low cost or free community clinics in the city and county of Philadelphia. The health and dental centers assist the low income, patients who have no health insurance or are underinsured, seniors, the elderly and underserved. Community health centers may offer a wide range of services, ranging from blood pressure checks to family practitioners, vaccinations, basic teeth cleaning, free prescription drugs and more.

Each and every clinic, whether it is sliding fee or free, will offer their own form of financial assistance. Some will have a charity care program. Others give free medical or dental care no questions asked. Other providers in Philadelphia are income based, meaning minimal fees may be due. But the bottom line is all of these will be either free clinics or low cost health centers.

Find everything from emergency medical services to teeth cleaning or extractions, diabetes management or preventative care and so much more. There may even be free supplies for diabetics. Clinics may also be federal government qualified and try there best to not turn anyone away.

AFC Urgent Care and Walk-in Clinic of South Philadelphia
Location is 1444 W Passyunk Ave
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19145
Call 215-964-9250
As noted, this is for walk-in patients. If someone has a sports injury, a heart condition, or some form of emergent care, the clinic may be able to assist.

Aria Health
They offer financial assistance as well as a charity care program. It is an income based medical center. They also process Medicaid and/or Medicare if the patient has it. Get affordable treatment for medical problems, well and sick child services, flu and pneumonia vaccines, primary care and other support.

  • Jefferson Torresdale Hospital is at 10800 Knights Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19114. Call 215-612-4000
  • Jerfferson Frankford Clinic address is 4900 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia PA 19124. For hours call 215-831-2000

Center for Women's Health at Temple University Hospital Gynecology and Family Planning Clinic
Location is 3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia PA 19140
For hours or details, dial 215-707-3232
Whether pregnancy or STD test, or information on WIC vouchers or mammograms, this center tries to help, including college students, single moms, and uninsured women.

 

 

 

Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Location 3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
For information on rates or the financial assistance program, call 267-425-3377

Chinatown Medical & Dental Services
Address 432 N 6th St
Philadelphia PA 19123
Main number 215-627-8000
A federal government qualified, free medical and dental clinic. Examples of care includes hearing, vision and dental screens. Or get geriatric care, family planning, lab work, X rays, chronic disease management, annual physicals, as well as general patient education for a healthy lifestyle.

Colours Organization
1211 Chestnut St Ste 910
Philadelphia PA 19107
215-832-0100

Community Wellness HUB
3509 Spring Grand St Carriage House
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104
Call 215-571-3241

Dr. Bernett L. Johnson Sayre Health Center
Location is 227 S 59th St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Call 215-474-4444

Esperanza Health Center
Primary care is provided by pediatric nurse practitioners, doctors, dentists and pediatricians. The clinic also has prenatal care, school and work physicals, substance abuse and mental health services, and there healthcare. There are also case managers to direct low income households or seniors to patient assistance programs. Bi-lingual care is given too.

  • 5th Street Office of the center is at 2940 N 5th St, Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19133. Call 215-302-3600
  • Hunting Park - 4417 N 6th St, Philadelphia PA 19140. Main number is 215-302-3600

 

 

 

 

Frankford Avenue Behavioral Healthcare - GPHA
4500-10 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia PA 19124
215-831-9882

JeffHope Prevention Point
333 W Girard Ave is the main address, but there is also a Mobile Van Clinic that goes throughout the county.
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19122
Phone - 215-787-0116
The homeless, poor, and others can use the charity care program, including mobile van.

Delaware Valley Community Health
This is a sliding fee, income based clinic. The low income and uninsured may receive more affordable bills. Find Diagnosis and Treatment of Illness or pregnancy testing. There is help for the elderly, such as heart or cancer screening.  Affordable mental health screening or get applications to private insurance, Medicare, ACA plans, or government Medicaid.

  • Parkview Health Center  is at 841 E Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia PA 19124. Call 215-537-7695
  • Parkview Podiatry Center address is 841 E Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia PA 19124. Telephone number is 215-291-9591

City of Philadelphia Public Health - Philadelphia Health Care Center #1
1930 S Broad St
Philadelphia PA 19145
Call 215-685-6570
The free government run center. There may be immunizations or vaccinations, STD tests, referrals to specialty care practitioners and other basic care.

Philadelphia FIGHT Community Health Center - TEACH Program
Main address is 1233 Locust St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
Call 215-985-4448
A low cost medical provider.

PHMC - Rising Sun Health Center
5675 N Front St
Philadelphia PA 19120
215-279-9666

Planned Parenthood
A major focus is on women. Get pregnancy screening, STD testing, exams, cancer screenings, pap smears and more. Annual check ups, screenings for sexually transmitted diseases and HIV is offered. All care is confidential and income based.

  • Elizabeth Blackwell Health Center, 1144 Locust St, Philadelphia PA 19107. Phone 215-351-5560
  • Far Northeast Health Center is at 2751 Comly Rd., Philadelphia PA 19154. Call 215-464-2225
  • Locust Street Health Center, 1144 Locust St, Philadelphia PA 19107. Dial 215-351-5560

Puentes de Salud Health and Wellness Center
Location is 1700 South St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19146
Dial 215-454-8000
A major focus is on medical care to immigrants and Spanish speakers.

Spectrum Community Health Center
5201 Haverford AVE 52nd Street
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19139
Phone 215-471-2761
A free health and dental clinic. They help immigrants, the uninsured, poor, unemployed and others. Dental, medical, medications, cancer screenings and even case management is offered at the free community clinic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vybe Urgent Care
Income based, sliding fee center. Patients, whether they have insurance or not, the medical bill is based on their income. Also learn about financial aid programs, Medicaid or Medicare, and other offerings.

  • Center City location is 1420 Chestnut St., Philadelphia PA 19128. Main number - 215-999-1420
  • Port Richmond, 3356 Aramingo Ave., Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19134. Dial 215-999-3356
  • South Philly, 1217 S Broad St., Philadelphia PA 19147. For hours, dial 215-999-1217

Woodland Avenue Health Center
5000 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia Pennsylvania A 19143
The sliding fee clinic can be reached at 215-726-9807

 

By Jon McNamara

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