If this clinic can't see you
Nearest clinics, closest first.
- Blackstone Valley Community Healthcare I at 42 Park Place Pawtucket, RI: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Blackstone Valley Community Health Care, Inc. Pawtucket, RI: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Bvchc Dental Health Center Pawtucket, RI: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Randall Sq Specialty Clinic Suite 308 Providence, RI: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. at 1 Randall Square Suite 202 Providence, RI: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
About Bvchc Main Street Satellite
Bvchc Main Street Satellite is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Pawtucket, RI. 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 Bvchc Main Street Satellite 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 Bvchc Main Street Satellite or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Bvchc Main Street Satellite doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Rhode Island.
Mental health + behavioral health context
FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Bvchc Main Street Satellite 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.
Pediatric care for Black families
In 2022, Black infants in the U.S. died at a rate of 10.9 per 1,000 live births, per the CDC. FQHC pediatric services include well-child visits, developmental screening, and Vaccines for Children (VFC) coverage for uninsured kids. Children covered by Medicaid (CHIP in some states) get all VFC vaccines at no cost.
Coverage + benefits in Rhode Island
Bvchc Main Street Satellite accepts Rhode Island 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 Bvchc Main Street Satellite offer?
Bvchc Main Street Satellite in Pawtucket, Rhode Island offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, Pediatrics, Primary care.
Does Bvchc Main Street Satellite accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Bvchc Main Street Satellite accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Bvchc Main Street Satellite?
HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Bvchc Main Street Satellite a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Bvchc Main Street Satellite 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 Bvchc Main Street Satellite located?
Bvchc Main Street Satellite is at 1145 Main St, Pawtucket, RI 02860-7825. Phone: 401-729-0080.
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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