Free & Low-Cost Clinics in South Boston, MA

Who runs these clinics

One health-center organization runs the 2 clinics in South Boston. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• South Boston Community Health Center, INC. — 2 sites here, 3 in total. 21,515 patients in 2025, 8% uninsured; 15% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near South Boston

• Boston (30) · 1 mi
• Dorchester (15) · 2 mi
• Roxbury (6) · 2 mi
• Roxbury Crossing (3) · 2 mi
• East Boston (8) · 3 mi
• Charlestown (2) · 3 mi
• Dorchester Center (4) · 4 mi
• Winthrop (2) · 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

South Boston 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 South Boston specifically:

• 12,118 patients living in ZIP code 02127 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 6% of them had no insurance.
• 2 of 2 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 2 of 2 clinics list a website.
• Reported weekly hours: 2 clinics report 40+ hrs/week.
• Provider types on file with the federal NPI registry for clinics in South Boston: Clinic/Center, Community Health (1). Confirmed only where the registry record's name matches the clinic with high confidence — call to verify what a specific site offers.