Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance
FQHCOperated by Boston Health Care For The Homeless Program
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
9.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance
Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Cambridge, MA. 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 Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance 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 Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Massachusetts.
Coverage + benefits in Massachusetts
Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance accepts Massachusetts 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 Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance offer?
Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance in Cambridge, Massachusetts offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance?
9.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance 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 Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance located?
Transitional Wellness Center / Cambridge Health Alliance is at 1575 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02138-4398. Phone: 857-270-8775.
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.