Services offered
Dental
Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
43.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Stanton Health Center
Stanton Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Stanton, TN. 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 Stanton Health 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 Stanton Health Center or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Stanton Health Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Tennessee.
Coverage + benefits in Tennessee
Stanton Health Center accepts Tennessee 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 Stanton Health Center offer?
Stanton Health Center in Stanton, Tennessee offers Dental, Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Stanton Health Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Stanton Health Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Stanton Health Center?
43.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Stanton Health Center a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Stanton Health 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 Stanton Health Center located?
Stanton Health Center is at 17 1st St E, Stanton, TN 38069-4426. Phone: 731-548-2232.
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.
Stanton Health Center and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:
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Where to go next
If Stanton Health Center is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Lauderdale County Medical Clinic Ripley, TN · 21.8 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Hardeman County Community Health Center Women & Children's Center Bolivar, TN · 26.5 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Hardeman County Community Health Center Bolivar, TN · 26.5 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Rossville Health Center Rossville, TN · 30.4 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Salvation Army Arc Memphis, TN · 30.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK