Community Health Care Center - Vaughn

FQHC

Operated by Community Health Care Center, Incorporated

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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

52.75 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Community Health Care Center - Vaughn

Community Health Care Center - Vaughn is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Vaughn, MT. 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 Community Health Care Center - Vaughn 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 Community Health Care Center - Vaughn or nearby

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

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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 Community Health Care Center - Vaughn 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.

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Coverage + benefits in Montana

Community Health Care Center - Vaughn accepts Montana 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).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does Community Health Care Center - Vaughn offer?

Community Health Care Center - Vaughn in Vaughn, Montana offers Behavioral health, Enabling services.

Does Community Health Care Center - Vaughn accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Community Health Care Center - Vaughn accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Community Health Care Center - Vaughn?

52.75 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Community Health Care Center - Vaughn a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Community Health Care Center - Vaughn 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 Community Health Care Center - Vaughn located?

Community Health Care Center - Vaughn is at 480 Central Avenue, Vaughn, MT 59487-9716. Phone: 406-454-6973.

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.

Community Health Care Center - Vaughn 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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