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Community health centers in Arcata, CA

5 health centers. Community health center: 5. 18 more within 25 miles.

Nearby: Community health centers within 25 miles

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Common questions

How many community health centers are in Arcata, California?

Our directory lists 5 health centers in Arcata: Humboldt Open Door Clinic, NorthCountry Clinic, Perinatal Services of Northcountry Clinic, Plaza Community Health Center and Potawot Health Village.

Is there a health center with a sliding fee scale in Arcata?

Yes. HRSA lists Humboldt Open Door Clinic, NorthCountry Clinic and Plaza Community Health Center in its Health Center Program. These health centers must offer discounts based on income and serve patients regardless of ability to pay.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Arcata?

Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, near Arcata: Mad River Community Hospital, Arcata (1.2 mi), Providence St Joseph Hospital, Eureka (7.2 mi) and Sempervirens, Eureka (7.9 mi). In a medical emergency, call 911.

Community health centers offer primary care (checkups, care when you are sick, and often dental, mental health and pharmacy services) to everyone in their area. Health centers in the federal Health Center Program (HRSA) must offer discounts based on income, called a sliding fee scale, and must serve patients whether or not they have insurance or can pay.

Sources: HRSA Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites (retrieved 2026-11-13); CMS Federally Qualified Health Center Enrollments (updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-13); NPI Registry monthly file, NPPES (updated 2026-11-01, retrieved 2026-11-07). Methodology