Community health centers in Avery County, NC
4 health centers. Community health center: 4. 26 more within 25 miles.
- Avery County High School(828) 262‑3886Community health center · Newland · 401 Avery County High School Rd · Sliding fee scale
- Avery County Middle School(828) 262‑3886Community health center · Newland · 102 Old Montezuma Rd · Sliding fee scale
- Avery Dental Clinic(828) 262‑3886Community health center · Newland · 504 Pineola St · Sliding fee scale
- High Country Community Health Avery Medical Site(828) 737‑0221Community health center · Newland · 448 Cranberry St · Sliding fee scale
Nearby: Community health centers within 25 miles
- Roan Mountain Medical Center12 mi · Roan Mountain, TN
- MCHP Dental Center14 mi · Bakersville, NC
- Bakersville Community Health Center14 mi · Bakersville, NC
- Blowing Rock School14 mi · Blowing Rock, NC
- Spruce Pine Health Center15 mi · Spruce Pine, NC
- High Country Community Health Primedical17 mi · Boone, NC
- High Country Community Health Watauga Dental17 mi · Boone, NC
- High Country Community Health Mobile Unit17 mi · Boone, NC
Nearest emergency rooms
- Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital4.1 mi · Linville, NC
- Blue Ridge Regional Hospital13 mi · Spruce Pine, NC
- Watauga Medical Center17 mi · Boone, NC
Common questions
How many community health centers are in Avery County, North Carolina?
Our directory lists 4 health centers in Avery County: Avery County High School, Avery County Middle School, Avery Dental Clinic and High Country Community Health Avery Medical Site.
Is there a health center with a sliding fee scale in Avery County?
Yes. HRSA lists Avery County High School, Avery County Middle School, Avery Dental Clinic and High Country Community Health Avery Medical Site 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 Avery County?
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, near Avery County: Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital, Linville (4.1 mi), Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, Spruce Pine (13 mi) and Watauga Medical Center, Boone (17 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