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.
Vision care
Eye exams, glasses, and referrals for advanced ophthalmology.
Hours
47.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street
Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding located in Allentown, PA. 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 Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street 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 Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Pennsylvania.
Coverage + benefits in Pennsylvania
Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street accepts Pennsylvania 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 Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street offer?
Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania offers Dental, Enabling services, Primary care, Vision care.
Does Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street?
47.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding. 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 Vhp Community Smiles At 6Th Street located?
Vhp Community Smiles At 6th Street is at 101 N 6th St STE 310, Allentown, PA 18101-1403. Phone: 484-224-0777.
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.
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