Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Brighton, MA

Who runs these clinics

3 health-center organizations run the 3 clinics in Brighton. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• Lynn Community Health, INC — 1 site here, 38 in total. 46,274 patients in 2025, 27% uninsured; 66% of patients had limited English.
• Charles River Community Health, INC — 1 site here, 3 in total. 13,637 patients in 2025, 36% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, vision care; 78% of patients had limited English.
• Boston Health Care For The Homeless Program — 1 site here, 24 in total. 11,260 patients in 2025, 14% uninsured; 19% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Brighton

• Allston (1) · 1 mi
• Cambridge (1) · 2 mi
• Roxbury Crossing (3) · 3 mi
• Roxbury (6) · 4 mi
• Waltham (1) · 4 mi
• Boston (30) · 5 mi
• Charlestown (2) · 5 mi
• Jamaica Plain (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

Brighton 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 Brighton specifically:

• 4,917 patients living in ZIP code 02135 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 15% of them had no insurance.
• 3 of 3 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 1 of 3 clinics list a website.
• 2 of 3 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: 2 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 1 report 20–39 hrs/week.