Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Escondido, CA

42 community health centers · Data from HRSA, refreshed 2026-10-04

These are the 42 community health centers in Escondido. Each one treats patients with or without insurance and charges on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Call ahead to confirm hours, services, and whether you need an appointment.

Clinics in Escondido

• Bernardo Elementary School

  1122 Mountain Heights Dr RM Focr, Escondido, CA 92029

  📞 760-520-8300 15 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Central Elementary School

  122 W 4th Ave RM Parent, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 15 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Conway Elementary School

  1325 Conway Dr RM Flr # 5, Escondido, CA 92027

  📞 760-520-8300 28 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• DAP Health - Centro Medico Escondido

  1121 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-871-0606 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• DAP Health - Centro Medico Escondido - 1111 Washington

  1111 E Washington Ave, Ste A, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-466-8700 8 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Del Dios Academy

  1400 W 9th Ave RM Mpr, Escondido, CA 92029

  📞 760-520-8300 28 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Escondido Family Counseling Center

  157 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 619-515-2300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Escondido Family Health Center

  128 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 619-515-2300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Escondido Physical Health and Wellness Center

  157 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-546-2094 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Felicita Elementary School

  737 W 13th Ave RM 36, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 28 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Glen View Elementary School

  2201 E Mission Ave RM 21, Escondido, CA 92027

  📞 760-520-8300 15 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Hickory Head Start

  635 N Hickory St, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 6 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Juniper Elementary School

  1809 S Juniper St RM Mpr, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 15 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• L.R. Green Elementary School

  3115 Las Palmas Ave RM Mpr, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 15 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Lincoln Elementary School

  1029 N Broadway RM sonr6, Escondido, CA 92026

  📞 760-520-8300 15 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Mission Middle School

  939 E Mission Ave RM Lcr, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 28 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare

  215 S Hickory St, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare - Grand Avenue

  1001 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8200 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Behavioral Health 308

  488 E Valley Pkwy, #308, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Behavioral Health 311

  488 E Valley Pkwy, #311, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Chablis Court

  2180 Chablis Ct STE 107, Escondido, CA 92029

  📞 760-520-8300 Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Chablis Court

  2180 Chablis Ct, Ste 100, Escondido, CA 92029

  📞 760-520-8300 Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido

  488 E Valley Pkwy, Ste 411, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Downtown Escondido Suite 400

  488 E Valley Pkwy STE 400, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Escondido

  460 N Elm St, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8100 53 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Escondido Ohio Ave

  910 E Ohio Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHCARE ~ Ivy

  401 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-737-6934 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Mobile Dental Health Services #2

  25260 N Centre City Pkwy Spc G030, Escondido, CA 92026

  📞 760-520-8300 35 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Mobile School-Based Health Center

  25260 N Centre City Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92026

  📞 760-520-8300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHCARE ~ Pediatrics

  426 N Date St, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-690-5900 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Prenatal

  488 E Valley Pkwy, #404, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Ray M. Dickinson Wellness Center

  425 N Date St, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Valley Parkway

  728 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-737-6900 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Washington Avenue

  550 W Washington Ave STE 101, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-520-8300 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• North Broadway Elementary School

  2301 N Broadway RM 23, Escondido, CA 92026

  📞 760-520-8300 28 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Oak Hill Elementary School

  1820 Oak Hill Dr RM Mpr, Escondido, CA 92027

  📞 760-520-8300 15 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Orange Glen Elementary School

  2861 E Valley Pkwy RM 29, Escondido, CA 92027

  📞 760-520-8300 28 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Pioneer Elementary School

  980 N Ash St RM Pod, Escondido, CA 92027

  📞 760-520-8300 15 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Reidy Creek Elementary School

  2869 N Broadway RM Fml, Escondido, CA 92026

  📞 760-520-8300 15 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• Rose Elementary School

  906 N Rose St RM 40, Escondido, CA 92027

  📞 760-520-8300 28 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• San Ysidro Health Escondido Family Medicine

  704 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 619-662-4100 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• TrueCare Escondido Health Center

  1002 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

  📞 760-736-6767 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

Who runs these clinics

5 health-center organizations run the 42 clinics in Escondido. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• Neighborhood Healthcare — 35 sites here, 72 in total. 103,659 patients in 2025, 10% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use care; 38% of patients had limited English.
• Family Health Centers Of San Diego INC — 3 sites here, 74 in total. 166,072 patients in 2025, 25% uninsured; 39% of patients had limited English.
• Dap Health, INC. — 2 sites here, 29 in total. 56,960 patients in 2025, 9% uninsured; 40% of patients had limited English.
• Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro, INC. — 1 site here, 49 in total. 138,959 patients in 2025, 9% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use, vision care; 47% of patients had limited English.
• North County Health Project Incorporated — 1 site here, 30 in total. 69,667 patients in 2025, 12% uninsured; 37% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Escondido

• San Marcos (10) · 5 mi
• Valley Center (2) · 8 mi
• Vista (13) · 11 mi
• Poway (1) · 12 mi
• Ramona (1) · 13 mi
• Encinitas (1) · 14 mi
• Pauma Valley (1) · 14 mi
• Carlsbad (1) · 15 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

Escondido 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 Escondido specifically:

• 46,610 patients living in the ZIP codes 92025, 92026, 92027, 92029 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 15% of them had no insurance.
• 17 of 42 are school-based sites — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 1 of 42 is a mobile clinic — call to find where and when it stops.
• 42 of 42 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 9 of 42 clinics list a website.
• 41 of 42 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: 20 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 8 report 20–39 hrs/week, 11 report under 20 hrs/week, 3 don't report hours.

Clinic data from the HRSA Health Center Program, refreshed 2026-10-04. Directory information only, not medical advice. View all clinics in California →

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