Skip to main content
Black Health logo Black Health

Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic

FQHC

Operated by Healthy Connections, Inc.

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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

50.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic

Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Hot Springs National Park, AR. 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 Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic 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 Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Arkansas.

HIV testing sites in Arkansas PrEP in Arkansas PEP (72-hour window)

Coverage + benefits in Arkansas

Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic accepts Arkansas 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).

Arkansas Medicaid WIC in Arkansas SNAP in Arkansas TANF in Arkansas

Frequently asked questions

What services does Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic offer?

Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic?

50.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic 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 Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic located?

Healthy Connections, Inc. Hot Springs Central Clinic is at 3604 Central Ave STE D, Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913-6458. Phone: 479-437-3449.

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.