Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Columbia, PA

Who runs these clinics

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

• Union Community Care — 2 sites here, 24 in total. 48,277 patients in 2025, 19% uninsured; 43% of patients had limited English.
• Family First Health Corporation — 2 sites here, 10 in total. 39,079 patients in 2025, 20% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use, vision care; 23% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Columbia

• Lancaster (10) · 10 mi
• York (4) · 13 mi
• Ephrata (1) · 20 mi
• Lewisberry (1) · 20 mi
• Lebanon (6) · 21 mi
• Denver (1) · 23 mi
• Steelton (1) · 23 mi
• Harrisburg (3) · 24 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

Columbia 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 Columbia specifically:

• 2,310 patients living in ZIP code 17512 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 11% of them had no insurance.
• 2 of 4 are school-based sites — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 4 of 4 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 0 of 4 clinics list a website.
• 2 of 4 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, 2 report under 20 hrs/week.