If this clinic can't see you
Other clinics in Chicago, closest first.
- Tapestry 360 Health - Wilson Sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Lchc At Cornerstone Community Outreach Sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Heartland Alliance Health - Antonia Sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Sunnyside Health Center Sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Howard Brown Sheridan 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.
OB/GYN & maternal health
Prenatal, delivery, postpartum, gynecologic, and family-planning services.
About Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside
Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Chicago, IL. 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 Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside 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 Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Illinois.
Mental health + behavioral health context
FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside 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.
Coverage + benefits in Illinois
Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside accepts Illinois 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 Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside offer?
Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside in Chicago, Illinois offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health.
Does Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
Is Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside 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 Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside located?
Howard Brown Health Center-Sunnyside is at 1025 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL 60640-5684. Phone: 773-388-1600.
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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