About South Cove Community Health Center-Chinatown Clinic
This clinic operates under a SLIDING SCALE model.This means that it MAY NOT be free depending on your income.You will be required to prove financial need in order to receive free services or services at a reduced cost.This is a health care center funded by the federal government.This means even if you have no insurance you can be covered.The center is also income based for those making an income.This health center can cover services such as checkups, treatment, pregnancy care (where applicable), immunizations and child care (where applicable), prescription medicine and mental and substance abuse where applicable.Contact them at the number provided for full details.South Cove Community Health Center-Chinatown Clinic is a Community Health Center.South Cove Community Health Center-Chinatown Clinic is a Homeless Health Center.In order to get more information on this clinic, click on the icons below. You may be required to join for free in order to access full contact information.
South Cove Community Health Center's mission is to improve the health and well-being of all medically underserved in Massachusetts. This mission is accomplished by providing high quality, community-based health care and health promotion programs which are accessible, affordable, as well as linguistically and culturally competent for these populations.
Services:
Adult Medicine, Pediatrics and Social Services
Fees:
Service fees are based on a sliding fee scale.
Hours
Monday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
(Adult Medicine & Pediatrics to 6:30pm)
Tuesday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday: 8:30am - 3:00pm
Sunday: 8:30am - 2:00pm
Since this is a sliding fee scale clinic, we have provided the Federal Poverty Guidelines below. Visit the South Cove Community Health Center-Chinatown Clinic website listed above to see what the level is needed for free care.
Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2023
| Persons In Family Household | Poverty Guideline Salary per year |
|---|
| 1 | $14,580 |
| 2 | $19,720 |
| 3 | $24,860 |
| 4 | $30,000 |
| 5 | $35,140 |
| 6 | $40,280 |
| 7 | $45,420 |
| 8 | $50,560 |
For Households with more than 8 persons, add $4,480 for each additional person.
*Alaska and Hawaii have different rates for HUD federal poverty guidelines.
These numbers above represent 100% of the Federal Poverty Rate. In order to get reduced or free services from some clinics, they use a sliding fee scale based on your income.When they use a sliding fee scale, the 100% rate can be different than 100%. In those cases, using for example a 200% federal poverty level, you will only need double the 100% number listed above to 200%.
Health Care Center
Federal Healthcare
This is a health care center funded by the federal government. This means even if you have no insurance you can be covered.The center is also income based for those making an income. This health center can cover services such as checkups, treatment,pregnancy care (where applicable), immunizations and child care (where applicable), prescription medicine and mental andsubstance abuse where applicable. Contact them at the number provided for full details.
Community Health
South Cove Community Health Center-Chinatown Clinic is a Community Health Center.
Homeless Health
South Cove Community Health Center-Chinatown Clinic is a Homeless Health Center.
