Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School
FQHCOperated by Community Health Care Inc
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
42.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School
Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Newport, NJ. 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 Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School 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 Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School or nearby
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Coverage + benefits in New Jersey
Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School accepts New Jersey 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 Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School offer?
Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School in Newport, New Jersey offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School?
42.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School 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 Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School located?
Kids' Center At Downe Twp. Elementary School is at 220 County Highway 553, Newport, NJ 08345-2129. Phone: 856-451-4700.
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.