Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Des Moines, WA

Who runs these clinics

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

• Sea Mar Community Health Centers — 1 site here, 84 in total. 224,458 patients in 2025, 14% uninsured; 34% of patients had limited English.
• Healthpoint — 1 site here, 24 in total. 89,169 patients in 2025, 13% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use care; 36% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Des Moines

• Kent (7) · 4 mi
• Seatac (3) · 4 mi
• Auburn (9) · 5 mi
• Federal Way (5) · 5 mi
• Burien (2) · 7 mi
• Renton (8) · 8 mi
• Vashon (2) · 8 mi
• Tukwila (1) · 8 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

Des Moines 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 Des Moines specifically:

• 9,651 patients living in ZIP code 98198 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 13% 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.
• 1 of 2 is 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.