Local in Shelby County (8) Alabama Association of Free & Charitable Clinics (AAFCC)
Local · 67 Alabama counties
Statewide network of free and charitable clinics; call for the nearest member clinic.
334-544-0180
Who Uninsured/underinsured Alabamians Where 5741 Carmichael Parkway, Montgomery 36117 Good to know Referral line. Members include Medical Outreach Ministries, Community Free Clinic of Decatur-Morgan County and others.
Alabama Department of Public Health - County Health Departments
Local · 67 Alabama counties
Every county has a health department offering immunizations, family planning, STD testing, WIC and some primary care.
No phone listed · Website ↗
Who Any resident; many services free or sliding fee Good to know Family planning and some clinical services use a sliding fee scale based on income. Find your county office on the ADPH site.
Alabama Primary Health Care Association - Find a Health Center
Local · 67 Alabama counties
Statewide association of Alabama's community health centers (FQHCs); HRSA locator finds the nearest sliding-fee clinic by ZIP.
(334) 271-7068
Who Anyone; sliding fee for low-income uninsured Email info@alphca.com Good to know Toll-free (888) 322-7068. HRSA locator: https://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov/
Cahaba Medical Care - Alabaster Cahaba Medical Care Foundation
Local · Shelby County, AL
Primary care health center; Mon-Fri 8am-5pm (closed 12:30-1:30 lunch).
(205) 679-6326
Who Anyone; uninsured/underinsured get sliding-fee discount Where 1010 1st Street N, Suite 350, Alabaster 35007 Good to know Federally qualified health center: sliding-fee discount based on income and family size; serves patients regardless of insurance or ability to pay.
Cahaba Valley Health Care
Local · Jefferson, Shelby Counties, AL
Free health, dental and vision screenings and referrals, mainly for the Hispanic community; Spanish spoken.
205-918-2108
Who Anyone in need, regardless of immigration status; focus on Hispanic families Where 1515 6th Avenue South, Birmingham 35233 Good to know Nonprofit; phone from 2018 ADPH dental list. Details from a third-party directory; call to confirm hours and current eligibility.
Community of Hope Health Clinic
Local · Shelby County, AL
Free/charitable primary care clinic in Shelby County.
205-644-8640
Who Uninsured low-income adults Where 2692 Pelham Pkwy, Pelham 35124 Good to know Free/charitable clinic. Details from a third-party directory; call to confirm hours and current eligibility.
Health Services, Inc. - Montevallo Family Health Center HSI
Local · Shelby County, AL
Adult medicine, pediatrics, lab; Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:30pm.
(205) 851-2010
Who Anyone; uninsured/underinsured get sliding-fee discount Where 33 Salem Rd., Suite 2, Montevallo 35115 Good to know Federally qualified health center: sliding-fee discount based on income and family size; serves patients regardless of insurance or ability to pay.
UAB School of Dentistry - Comprehensive Care (student) Clinic
Local · 67 Alabama counties
Reduced-fee dental care by supervised dental students; call to schedule a screening appointment.
(205) 934-2700
Who Anyone; lower fees, longer treatment times Good to know Low-cost dental (not free). Fees set in treatment plan after exam.
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Advertise here Statewide programs that serve Shelby County (3) Amputee Coalition: National Limb Loss Resource Center Amputee Coalition
National (serves Alabama)
Free help for people with limb loss: what a prosthesis should cost, insurance appeals, a healthcare navigator, trained peer visitors and local support groups.
1-888-267-5669
Who Anyone with limb loss or limb difference, and their families Good to know Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern.
Shriners Children's Free pediatric prosthetics and orthotics
National (serves Alabama)
Specialty orthopedic care for kids, including custom prosthetic limbs, braces and wheelchair seating, regardless of the family's ability to pay.
1-800-237-5055
Who Children from birth to 18 Good to know No doctor referral needed. Alabama families are usually seen at Shriners Children's Shreveport, Greenville or Lexington; local Shrine clubs often help with travel.
United Way 2-1-1
Anywhere
Free, 24/7 referral line. Finds the smaller church and community funds near their address that open up week to week. Also 1-888-421-1266, or text a ZIP code to 898-211.
2-1-1
Who Anyone
Other help in Shelby County