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Free & Sliding Scale Health Care Centers in Salt Lake County
Salt Lake County, Utah has a large network of low cost and free healthcare providers, including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), county public health clinics, and volunteer-run free clinics. These services help uninsured, underinsured and low-income residents access medical care or dental services. Below you will find a list of free and income-based clinics.
Major provider like Community Health Centers, Inc. and Utah Partners for Health operate multiple locations across the valley to ensure geographic accessibility. For those in specialized situations, such as individuals experiencing homelessness, the Fourth Street Clinic provides integrated care, while the Maliheh Free Clinic serves as a critical resource for those who do not qualify for government programs like Medicaid
Most community health centers in Salt Lake County offer care on a sliding-fee, with some even providing mental health support. These clinics are required to provide care regardless of ability to pay, although patients are usually asked to provide proof of income and identification to receive discounted rates. Residents seeking care should contact clinics directly to ask about appointment availability. As program availability, operating hours or walk-in arrangements, are subject to change.
- NOTE: List of the Salt Lake area clinics is cross-referenced with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) FQHC database, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), and the Association for Utah Community Health (AUCH).
Salt Lake City (Downtown, Central, and East)
- Central City Community Health Center
Address: 461 South 400 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84111. Phone: 801-539-8617. Website: https://chc-ut.org/central-city-clinic/. This federally qualified health center (FQHC) provides primary care, pediatric services, and behavioral health treatment using a sliding fee scale.
- Stephen D. Ratcliffe Community Health Center
Address: 1365 West 1000 North, Salt Lake City, UT 84116. Phone: 801-328-5750. Website: https://chc-ut.org/stephen-d-ratcliffe-clinic/. This location offers family medicine and dental services, serving residents in the northwest part of the city.
- Fourth Street Clinic (Wasatch Homeless Healthcare)
Address: 409 West 400 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101. Phone: 801-364-0058. Website: https://fourthstreetclinic.org/. Integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health specifically for individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Neighborhood Community Health Center
Address: 1388 Navajo Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84104. Phone: 801-955-2360. Website: https://chc-ut.org/neighborhood-clinic/. Offers medical and dental services. Known for extensive outreach in the Glendale and Poplar Grove areas.
- Liberty School Dental Clinic
Address: 1078 South 300 East, Suite 4, Salt Lake City, UT 84111. Phone: 801-955-2360 This clinic focuses on preventive and restorative dental care for low income patients.
- Maliheh Free Clinic
Address: 941 East 3300 South, Millcreek, UT 84106. Phone: 801-266-3700. Website: https://malihehfreeclinic.org/. Provides free medical care to those without insurance and with incomes below 250% of the Federal Poverty Level. No dental on-site but provides referrals.
- Salt Lake Public Health Center
Address: 610 South 200 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84111. Phone: 385-468-7468. Website: https://www.saltlakecounty.gov/health/locations/. County-run facility for immunizations, WIC, and STD/HIV testing.
South Salt Lake, Murray, and Millcreek
- Midtown Community Health Center (South Salt Lake)
Address: 60 East 3750 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84115. Phone: 801-486-0911. Website: https://www.midtownchc.org/ Full-service FQHC offering primary care and enrollment assistance for Medicaid/CHIP.
- South Main Clinic (University of Utah Health)
Address: 3690 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84115. Phone: 801-587-2525. Website: https://healthcare.utah.edu/locations/south-main-clinic Collaborative clinic between the U of U and the County. Focuses on pediatrics, prenatal care, and family medicine for the underserved.
West Valley City, Taylorsville, and Kearns
- Oquirrh View Community Health Center
Address: 4745 South 3200 West, Taylorsville, UT 84129. Phone: 801-964-6214. Website: https://chc-ut.org/oquirrh-view-clinic/ Large FQHC facility providing medical, dental, and pharmacy services.
- Ellis R. Shipp Public Health Center
Address: 4535 South 5600 West, West Valley City, UT 84120. Phone: 385-468-7468. Website: https://www.saltlakecounty.gov/health/locations/. This location provides public health services such as immunizations and WIC, but does not offer full primary care.
- Redwood Health Center (University of Utah)
Address: 1525 West 2100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84119. Phone: 801-213-9900. Website: https://healthcare.utah.edu/locations/redwood This is a large outpatient medical center offering a wide range of services. Financial assistance programs are available for uninsured patients.
Midvale and West Jordan
- 72nd Street Community Health Center
Address: 220 West 7200 South, Suite A, Midvale, UT 84047. Phone: 801-566-5494. Website: https://chc-ut.org/72nd-street-clinic/ Family medicine and pediatrics. High volume of Medicaid and sliding-scale patients.
- Utah Partners for Health (Mid-Valley Clinic)
Address: 8446 South Harrison Street, Midvale, UT 84047. Phone: 801-417-0131. Website: https://upfh.org/ This federally qualified health center provides medical, behavioral health, and vision services. The organization also operates mobile medical units throughout Salt Lake County.
- Utah Partners for Health (Dental & Behavioral)
Address: 7651 South Main Street, Midvale, UT 84047. Phone: 801-417-0131 Specialized site for low-cost dental and mental health care.
- Hope Free Clinic
Address: 65 East 6850 South, Midvale, UT 84047. Phone: 801-568-6700 Volunteer-based clinic providing free primary care to those below 150% of the poverty level.
- South Redwood Public Health Center
Address: 7971 South 1825 West, West Jordan, UT 84088. Phone: 385-468-7468 County health department satellite site for immunizations and WIC services.
Sandy, Draper, and Southern Salt Lake County
- Southeast Public Health Center
Address: 9340 South 700 East, Sandy, UT 84070. Phone: 385-468-4330 This location provides public health services such as screenings, vaccines and immunizations.
What to Bring When Applying for Low Cost Care
Patients are often required to provide basic documentation when applying for sliding fee programs. This may include proof of income such as recent pay stubs or a tax return, a valid form of identification, proof of residency in some cases, and insurance information if available.
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