About Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center
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.Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center is a Community Health Center.Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center 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.
The health services provided at this clinic are many and varied to meet the needs of the entire family, from the newborn baby to the elderly family member. Services at this clinic include: adult healthcare, obstetric and gynecologic care, child healthcare and well baby check-ups, hospital care in local hospitals when required, geriatric healthcare, routine physicals of all types, free pregnancy care for qualified mothers, special care and programs fro adolescents, mental health, dental care - adult and pediatric, la maze classes, free transportation services for handicapped patients, senior citizens and patients with special needs, family planning, AIDS education and case management, homeless support services and mobile van, H.I.M. - health initiative for men only, Special geriatric services, Pharmacy Services, Social Services, W.I.C. Program (supplemental milk and food program for pregnant and nursing women. infants and children), Diabetic and Hypertension Services and Education, Counseling Services X-Ray Services, Laboratory Services, Health Education Services, Community Outreach Services, and Sonogram Services.
This clinic is a large not-for-profit community health center accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations.
This clinic is concerned with the health and well-being of everyone in southern Westchester County and neighboring communities. The clinic and its staff will make every effort to serve you and your family. In this endeavor, this clinic also provide free health screening throughout the year for conditions such as hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes, etc.
The clinic has a number of medical specialists on staff to which their patients may be referred. These medical specialists provide care for long-term physical problems and for special medical problems that arise.
Since this is a sliding fee scale clinic, we have provided the Federal Poverty Guidelines below. Visit the Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center 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
Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center is a Community Health Center.
Homeless Health
Mount Vernon Neighborhood Health Center is a Homeless Health Center.
