All care at NLCHC is free, regardless of insurance or immigration status. We serve anyone who needs care and cannot afford it.
Free primary care for uninsured and underinsured residents of Elmhurst and West Queens. Volunteer physicians and nurse practitioners. Open since 2005.
Primary and basic GYN care for women who have experienced trafficking, sexual assault, or domestic violence. In partnership with Restore NYC. All-female volunteer staff. Initial appointments are 60 minutes.
Cleanings and general dentistry at no cost, in the Fernanda Avena Dental Suite. Currently serving unhoused patients only.
Showers and health screenings for unhoused individuals. Each person receives a towel and toiletries. In partnership with the New Life Food and Clothing Pantry, participants get a warm meal. In 2019 we served 305 individuals across 2,638 visits.
Before opening our permanent clinic in 2005, NLCHC operated entirely through outdoor health fairs in partnership with local churches and community organizations. We continue to participate in health fairs throughout Elmhurst and West Queens, bringing free screenings and health education to the community.
Saturday 9:00 am–1:00 pm
To schedule No appointment needed. Walk in during center hours.
Benefits navigation, community referrals, and support for needs beyond clinical care. Open to all patients regardless of immigration or documentation status.