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The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc.

FQHC

Operated by The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc.

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

40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc.

The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Providence, RI. 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 The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. 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 The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Rhode Island.

Coverage + benefits in Rhode Island

The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. accepts Rhode Island 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 The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. offer?

The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. in Providence, Rhode Island offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc.?

40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. a federally qualified health center?

Yes. The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. 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 The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. located?

The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. is at 375 Allens Ave, Providence, RI 02905-5010. Phone: 401-444-0400 x3112.

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.