Community Health Center

801 East Shelter Clinic

Washington, DC, 20032
Sliding-fee scale, uninsured welcome HRSA Health Center Program Non-Profit

About 801 East Shelter Clinic

801 East Shelter Clinic is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) site in Washington, DC (District of Columbia), operated by Unity Health Care, Inc.. As a community health center, it provides primary care to everyone regardless of insurance status or ability to pay: fees are discounted on a sliding scale based on household income, and Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP are accepted. The organization behind this site served 76,188 patients in 2024, and offers dental, behavioral health and vision services in addition to medical primary care across its locations. The site is open approximately 20 hours per week. Call 202-893-6179 to ask about services, eligibility, and appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary CareCommunity HealthDentalBehavioral HealthVision Preventive Care & Annual CheckupsChronic Disease ManagementImmunizations & Screenings

Accepted insurance

MedicaidMedicareCHIPSliding-fee scale (uninsured welcome)

Insurance participation changes, confirm coverage with the facility before your visit.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I be seen at 801 East Shelter Clinic without insurance?

Yes. As a community health center, it serves patients regardless of insurance status. Visit costs are discounted on a sliding-fee scale based on household size and income. Bring proof of income to your first visit to apply.

What insurance does 801 East Shelter Clinic accept?

Community health centers accept Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP, and most also accept private insurance. Call 202-893-6179 to confirm your specific plan.

What is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)?

It is a community-based clinic that meets federal Health Center Program requirements: comprehensive primary care in underserved areas, open to all residents of the Washington, DC area, with fees adjusted to what patients can afford.

What services does 801 East Shelter Clinic offer?

The health center organization provides medical primary care along with dental, behavioral health and vision services across its locations. Call 202-893-6179 to confirm which services are available at this site.

Location

2722 Martin Luther King Jr Ave Se, Washington, DC 20032

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