Where to get free or low-cost cardiovascular risk screening in Old Town, Maine
Black women die from cardiovascular disease at roughly 1.3× the white-women rate (AHA, 2024 statistics update). Hypertension prevalence among Black women is 58% — the highest of any group tracked by the CDC.
Community health centers in Old Town
These 5 federally funded clinics in Old Town offer cardiovascular risk screening on a sliding-scale fee schedule and see patients regardless of insurance or immigration status.
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Helen Hunt Health Center
Old Town, ME 04468
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-827-6128 -
J.A. Leonard Middle School Rsu 34
Old Town, ME 04468-1681
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-404-8000 -
Old Town Elementary School Rsu 34
Old Town, ME 04468-2131
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-404-8000 -
Old Town High School Rsu 34
Old Town, ME 04468-1665
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-404-8000 -
The Meadows
Old Town, ME 04468-1740
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 207-827-0547
Maine's free cardiovascular screening program
If you are uninsured or under-insured, Maine runs a WISEWOMAN program that covers cardiovascular risk screening and follow-up at no cost for residents who qualify.
Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation