Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Roxbury, MA

Who runs these clinics

4 health-center organizations run the 6 clinics in Roxbury. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• Whittier Street Health Center — 2 sites here, 5 in total. 19,017 patients in 2025, 23% uninsured.
• Dimock Community Health Center — 2 sites here. 12,465 patients in 2025, 7% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use, vision care; 42% 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.
• Uphams Corner Health Committee, INC. — 1 site here, 6 in total. 10,128 patients in 2025, 11% uninsured; 48% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Roxbury

• Roxbury Crossing (3) · 1 mi
• Boston (30) · 2 mi
• Dorchester (15) · 2 mi
• Dorchester Center (4) · 2 mi
• South Boston (2) · 2 mi
• Jamaica Plain (1) · 2 mi
• Mattapan (5) · 3 mi
• Brighton (3) · 4 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

Roxbury 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 Roxbury specifically:

• 10,966 patients living in ZIP code 02119 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 9% of them had no insurance.
• 1 of 6 is a school-based site — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 6 of 6 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 2 of 6 clinics list a website.
• 2 of 6 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: 5 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 1 doesn't report hours.