Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
85.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant
Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding located in Scranton, PA. 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 Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant 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 Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Pennsylvania.
Coverage + benefits in Pennsylvania
Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant accepts Pennsylvania 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 Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant offer?
Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant in Scranton, Pennsylvania offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant?
85.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding. 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 Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant located?
Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant is at 531 Mt Pleasant Dr, Scranton, PA 18503-1987. Phone: 570-342-8500.
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.
Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant 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 Caring Community Health Center - Mount Pleasant is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
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