Lorain County Health & Dentistry
FQHCOperated by Lorain County Health & Dentistry
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
47.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Lorain County Health & Dentistry
Lorain County Health & Dentistry is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Lorain, OH. 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 Lorain County Health & Dentistry 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 Lorain County Health & Dentistry or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Lorain County Health & Dentistry doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Ohio.
Coverage + benefits in Ohio
Lorain County Health & Dentistry accepts Ohio 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 Lorain County Health & Dentistry offer?
Lorain County Health & Dentistry in Lorain, Ohio offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Lorain County Health & Dentistry accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Lorain County Health & Dentistry accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Lorain County Health & Dentistry?
47.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Lorain County Health & Dentistry a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Lorain County Health & Dentistry 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 Lorain County Health & Dentistry located?
Lorain County Health & Dentistry is at 1205 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052-3409. Phone: 440-240-1655.
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.