Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Hours
168.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Beacon Place
Beacon Place is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Denver, CO. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.
Community Health Centers like Beacon Place play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.
HIV testing + PrEP at Beacon Place or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Beacon Place doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Colorado.
Mental health + behavioral health context
Black adults are about half as likely to receive mental-health treatment as white adults despite similar prevalence rates per SAMHSA, with cost and provider trust as the largest documented barriers. FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Beacon Place use sliding-scale fees that make care accessible regardless of insurance status. If you're in crisis, dial or text 988 for the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Coverage + benefits in Colorado
Beacon Place accepts Colorado Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).
Frequently asked questions
What services does Beacon Place offer?
Beacon Place in Denver, Colorado offers Behavioral health, Enabling services.
Does Beacon Place accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Beacon Place accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Beacon Place?
168.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Beacon Place a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Beacon Place is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.
Where is Beacon Place located?
Beacon Place is at 3636 W Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80204-1513. Phone: 303-629-1667.
Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.
Beacon Place and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:
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Where to go next
If Beacon Place is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Other clinics in Denver
- Sloan's Lake Primary Care Center Denver, CO · 0.2 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Westside Family Health Center Denver, CO · 0.7 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- West End Health Center Denver, CO · 0.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Rose Andom Health Center Denver, CO · 2.1 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Westwood Family Health Center Denver, CO · 2.2 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK