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Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton

FQHC

Operated by Lynn Community Health, Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
130 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, MA 02135-4731

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

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Services offered

Enabling services

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

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

About Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton

Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Brighton, MA. 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 Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton 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 Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Massachusetts.

Coverage + benefits in Massachusetts

Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton accepts Massachusetts 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 Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton offer?

Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton in Brighton, Massachusetts offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton?

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

Is Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton 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 Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton located?

Element Care Pace - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton is at 130 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, MA 02135-4731. Phone: 857-299-0371.

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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