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Pines Women & Children'S Center

FQHC

Operated by Pines Health Services

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

50.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About Pines Women & Children'S Center

Pines Women & Children'S Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Caribou, ME. 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 Pines Women & Children'S Center 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 Pines Women & Children'S Center or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Pines Women & Children'S Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Maine.

Coverage + benefits in Maine

Pines Women & Children'S Center accepts Maine 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 Pines Women & Children'S Center offer?

Pines Women & Children'S Center in Caribou, Maine offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Pines Women & Children'S Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Pines Women & Children'S Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Pines Women & Children'S Center?

50.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Pines Women & Children'S Center a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Pines Women & Children'S Center 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 Pines Women & Children'S Center located?

Pines Women & Children'S Center is at 163 Van Buren Rd STE 4, Caribou, ME 04736-3567. Phone: 207-498-1697.

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.