Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Burlington, NC

Who runs these clinics

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

• Piedmont Health Services INC — 4 sites here, 17 in total. 44,352 patients in 2025, 47% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use care; 49% of patients had limited English.
• Gaston Family Health Services, INC. — 1 site here, 261 in total. 107,946 patients in 2025, 15% uninsured; 17% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Burlington

• Efland (2) · 13 mi
• Prospect Hill (2) · 15 mi
• Hillsborough (1) · 18 mi
• Snow Camp (1) · 18 mi
• Yanceyville (5) · 19 mi
• Greensboro (3) · 21 mi
• Carrboro (2) · 25 mi
• Chapel Hill (2) · 26 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

Burlington 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 Burlington specifically:

• 7,320 patients living in ZIP code 27217 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 39% of them had no insurance.
• 1 of 5 is a school-based site — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 1 of 5 is a mobile clinic — call to find where and when it stops.
• 5 of 5 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 4 of 5 clinics list a website.
• 4 of 5 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: 4 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 1 report 20–39 hrs/week.