About Community Kitchen Homeless Care 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.Community Kitchen Homeless Care Center is a Community Health Center.Community Kitchen Homeless Care 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.
Homeless Health Care Center: The Clinic offers on-site primary health care to anyone that is homeless. In addition, they operate VIP (Victory in Progress), an intensive outpatient alcohol and drug abuse program. Even more, they offer general and mental health case management.
Foot Care: Foot clinic offers basic care to your most basic and often-used mode of transportation: your feet. Several days a week, student nurses provide basic foot care in a compassionate manner.
The clinic provides Hamilton County's homeless population with diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses, routine physical exams, issuance of medications, mental health and substance abuse evaluation and treatment, assistance with entitlement programs and housing placement, and transportation to and from the clinic.
Scope Of Service
Primary Medical Care for homeless people of all ages, including acute and preventive health care, immunizations and referrals
Medical Outreach to 8 area shelters for children and families
Social Service Outreach to area shelters, campsites, hospitals, any location as requested and as time permits
Intensive Outpatient Substance Abuse treatment
General Case Management
Transportation for clients, as time permits
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 7:30am - 2:00pm; 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Since this is a sliding fee scale clinic, we have provided the Federal Poverty Guidelines below. Visit the Community Kitchen Homeless Care 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
Community Kitchen Homeless Care Center is a Community Health Center.
Homeless Health
Community Kitchen Homeless Care Center is a Homeless Health Center.
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