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Broadway Youth Center

FQHC

Operated by Howard Brown Health Center

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
1023 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613-2913

HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Behavioral health

Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

About Broadway Youth Center

Broadway Youth Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Chicago, IL. 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 Broadway Youth Center 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 Broadway Youth Center or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Broadway Youth Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Illinois.

Mental health + behavioral health context

FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Broadway Youth Center 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 Illinois

Broadway Youth Center accepts Illinois 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 Broadway Youth Center offer?

Broadway Youth Center in Chicago, Illinois offers Behavioral health, Enabling services.

Does Broadway Youth Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Broadway Youth Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Broadway Youth Center?

HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Broadway Youth Center a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Broadway Youth Center 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 Broadway Youth Center located?

Broadway Youth Center is at 1023 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613-2913. Phone: 773-388-1600.

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.

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