South Carolina Primary Health Care Association

South Carolina Primary Health Care Association Details

Last-Modified: 2024-01-19 06:59:28

S.C. Migrant Health Program Services



Health Services (contractual model only)







Primary Care - family practice, internal medicine, OB/GYN, and pediatric



Dental Care



Ancillary - lab and radiology



Emergency Care



Pharmacy







Enabling Services (direct delivery and contractual models)







Outreach - eligibility assistance, transportation, interpretation/translation, provision of basic care items



Case Management - needs assessments, referrals, follow-up, provider appointment assistance



Health Education - group educational session, individual support







Individuals are eligible to receive services if they:







Have established temporary residence for the purpose of working in agricultural farmwork (migrant farmworker)



Have found permanent residence and whose primary employment is in agricultural farmwork on a seasonal basis (seasonal farmworker)



Are working as an agricultural farmworker in preparation and production, planting, tilling, or harvesting crops grown on the land such as fruits, vegetables, and vegetation grown from the seed*



Have worked primarily as a farmworker at some point during the past 24 months



Have worked primarily as a farmworker in the past, but who no longer work in agriculture due to age or disability



Are family members (dependents) of someone who is primarily employed as an agricultural farmworker

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Eligibility and Income Guidelines To Qualify

To qualify for free dental care at one of these clinics, you will typically need to meet certain income and residency requirements. You may also need to provide proof of your income and residency.

To learn more about the eligibility requirements and services offered by a particular clinic, please contact the clinic directly.

Free dental clinics are an important resource for people who cannot afford to go to a regular dental clinic. They provide access to essential dental care that can help to improve people's overall health and well-being.

If you are in need of dental care and cannot afford to go to a regular dental clinic, please consider visiting one of the free dental clinics in Columbia, SC. You deserve to have access to the dental care you need, without the cost.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What types of dental services do free dental clinics offer?
A: Free dental clinics offer a variety of dental services, including preventive care (cleanings, checkups, and X-rays), restorative care (fillings, crowns, and bridges), extractions, and emergency dental care.

Q: How do I qualify for free dental care?
A: The eligibility requirements for free dental care vary from clinic to clinic. Some clinics require patients to meet certain income or residency requirements. Others may require patients to be uninsured or underinsured.

Q: Do I need to have insurance to go to a free dental clinic?
A: No, you do not need to have insurance to go to a free dental clinic. However, some clinics may give priority to patients with Medicaid or other government insurance.

Q: How do I find a free dental clinic in my area?
A: There are a number of ways to find a free dental clinic in your area. You can use an online directory, contact your local health department, ask your dentist or other healthcare provider for a referral, or check with local charities and nonprofits.

Q: What should I bring to my first appointment at a free dental clinic?
A: You should bring your photo ID, proof of income, and proof of residency to your first appointment at a free dental clinic. You should also bring a list of any medications you are taking and any allergies you have.

Q: Are free dental clinics safe?
A: Yes, free dental clinics are safe. Free dental clinics are held to the same standards of care as regular dental clinics.

South Carolina Primary Health Care Association Mission Statement

The mission of the South Carolina Primary Health Care Association (SCPHCA) is to provide a unified supportive infrastructure that facilitates access to community-based primary, behavioral and other health care services to every community in South Carolina.

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Dental Clinic Costs - Crowd Sourced

We have listed the dental costs below which we have compiled for South Carolina Primary Health Care Association. We cannot guarantee the dental costs to be completely accurate. Costs are displayed for informational purposes for our users. We have compiled prices provided by users to this website. In order to obtain actual costs please contact the dental offices directly.

Date Added	Type of Clinic	Description	Cost
2023-07-07	Charged Sliding Scale		$50
2023-04-06			$0
2022-05-24	Charged Sliding Scale		$200
2021-03-08	Completely Free Clinic		$0
2020-04-24	Charged Sliding Scale		$1
2019-11-06	Not Free Or Sliding Scale		$185
2018-12-11			$9
2018-04-22	Completely Free Clinic		$0
2017-05-09	Charged Sliding Scale	Teeth cleaning	$40

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