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Community health centers in Brighton, MA
Brighton has 3 community health center clinics run by 3 organizations. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, so what you pay depends on your household, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- Clinics here are open 40 hours a week at the median, against 48.8 for Massachusetts.
- Longest weekly hours: Charles River Community Health at 495 Western Ave at 59 hours.
- Largest operator: Lynn Community Health Center, Inc., serving 46,274 patients.
Clinics in Brighton
Charles River Community Health at 495 Western Ave
495 Western Ave 02135
59 hours a week · (617) 783-0500 · Run by Charles River Community Health, Inc.
Element Care PACE - Chestnut Hill Ave/Brighton
130 Chestnut Hill Avenue 02135
40 hours a week · (857) 299-0371 · Run by Lynn Community Health Center, Inc.
EMPath
10 Perthshire Rd 02135
21 hours a week · (617) 782-7600 · Run by Boston Health Care for the Homeless, Inc.
Compare the organizations running these clinics
| Health center | Patients | Uninsured | Medicaid / CHIP | Blood pressure controlled | Care offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Community Health Center, Inc. | 46,274 | 27% | 42% | 68% | Dental, Mental health, Substance use, Eye care |
| Charles River Community Health, Inc. | 13,637 | 36% | 40% | 71% | Dental, Mental health, Substance use, Eye care |
| Boston Health Care for the Homeless, Inc. | 11,260 | 14% | 63% | 60% | Dental, Mental health, Substance use, Eye care |
| Massachusetts median | 21,257 | 10% | 43% | 69% | |
| U.S. median | 13,670 | 14% | 42% | 68% |
How sliding-fee pricing works
Health centers set your fee by household income and size. Lower incomes pay less, and insured patients are billed through their plan. Read the sliding-fee guide for the 2026 income levels and what to bring.
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