Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Compton, CA

Who runs these clinics

7 health-center organizations run the 9 clinics in Compton. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• St. John'S Community Health — 3 sites here, 29 in total. 120,005 patients in 2025, 11% uninsured; 51% of patients had limited English.
• Altamed Health Services Corporation — 1 site here, 129 in total. 312,739 patients in 2025, 6% uninsured; 48% of patients had limited English.
• The R.O.A.D.S. Foundation, INC. — 1 site here, 9 in total. 26,063 patients in 2025, 12% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use care; 28% of patients had limited English.
• Watts Healthcare Corp — 1 site here, 9 in total. 15,159 patients in 2025, 6% uninsured; 29% of patients had limited English.
• Benevolence Industries INC — 1 site here, 10 in total. 11,228 patients in 2025, 7% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use, vision care; 33% of patients had limited English.
• St. Anthony Medical Centers, A Nonprofit Corporation — 1 site here, 5 in total. 8,429 patients in 2025, 5% uninsured; 40% of patients had limited English.
• Aghaby Comprehensive Community Health Center — 1 site here, 2 in total.

Health centers near Compton

• Lynwood (8) · 2 mi
• Paramount (5) · 3 mi
• South Gate (20) · 4 mi
• Bellflower (8) · 5 mi
• Gardena (5) · 5 mi
• Carson (2) · 5 mi
• Cudahy (2) · 5 mi
• Bell (1) · 5 mi

New to community health centers?

• How the sliding-fee scale works — and how to qualify
• What to bring to your first visit
• Getting care with no insurance

Compton at a Glance

Every clinic listed above is a federally funded community health center — it treats you with or without insurance, regardless of immigration status, and charges on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Here's what the HRSA and federal NPI registry data shows for Compton specifically:

• 29,297 patients living in the ZIP codes 90220, 90221, 90222 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 9% of them had no insurance.
• 1 of 9 is a school-based site — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 9 of 9 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 6 of 9 clinics list a website.
• 5 of 9 are part of a program that reports dental services in federal UDS data (program-level, not per-site — call to confirm dental is offered at this address).
• Reported weekly hours: 9 clinics report 40+ hrs/week.
• Provider types on file with the federal NPI registry for clinics in Compton: PACE Provider Organization (1), Clinic/Center, Community Health (1), Case Manager/Care Coordinator (1), Contractor (1), Case Management (1), Supports Brokerage (1). Confirmed only where the registry record's name matches the clinic with high confidence — call to verify what a specific site offers.