Other Free or Low-Cost Clinics
- Adventist Health
- Balanced Life Health Care
- Brooklyn Community Acupuncture
- Cascade AIDS Project
- Clackamas County Health Department
- Clinica de Salud Familiar
- Dental Clinics
- Essential Health Clinic of Washington County
- Free Clinic of SW Washington
- Good News Community Health Center
- Legacy Health Systems Clinics
- Low-Cost Primary Care
- Men's Wellness Center
- Multnomah County Clinics
- New Heights Clinic
- OHSU Community Health Centers
- Planned Parenthood
- Providence Clinics
- Salvia Medica
- Sea Mar Community Health Centers
- Shriners Hospital for Children
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Urgent Care Clinics
- Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center
- Vision Clinics
- Washington County Health Clinics
Essential Health Clinic of Washington County
Other Free or Low-Cost Clinics – Health Resource
Essential Health Clinic – Hillsboro
266 W Main St
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Phone: 503.846.4904
For Information: 503.846.4919
Fax: 503.846.4493
Essential Health Clinic – Tigard
15296 SW Royalty Parkway
Tigard, OR 97224
Phone: 503.846.4919
Website: www.essentialhealthclinic.org
General Information
The Essential Health Clinic improves health in Washington County through collaborative efforts of community partners and volunteers by providing high quality urgent care and access to healthcare services for those with the fewest resources and the greatest barriers to care.
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Languages Spoken
Spanish
English
Services and Programs
The cooperation of a variety of community agencies make the Essential Health Clinic possible. Each week, physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other medical professionals volunteer their time to offer free urgent medical care to patients in need.
Four basic criteria for being seen at the clinic:
- 1 – Have an URGENT healthcare issue/condition
- 2 – Have no insurance
- 3 – Be of low-income and unable to pay for health insurance or healthcare
- 4 – Not a patient of Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Clinic in the last three years
We are able to treat patients suffering from any of the following:
- Acute infections (ears, eyes, skin, bladder etc)
- Fevers
- Recent onset of acute pain
- Serious cough, cold, congestion
- Rashes
- Asthma
- Gastric distress
- Minor burns
- Minor injuries (sprains)
We can also provide:
- Screenings for people with symptoms of diabetes, hypertension and other chronic conditions
- Patient education to promote greater understanding of medical conditions and reduce the incidence of complications
- Referrals to other community healthcare resources
Services Not Provided:
The clinic is not set up to provide:
- General physical exams
- Immunizations
- Dental or vision health needs
- On the job injuries or injuries related to an automobile accident
- Care for long term ailments of many years duration (i.e. low back pain)
- Treatment for depression, anxiety or other mental health issues
- Prenatal care
- Emergency or trauma care (referred immediately to the local Emergency Department)
Scheduling Appointments
Please call local Essential Health Clinic to schedule an appointment.
Costs and Financial Assistance
- Most services are at low cost
- Call for service information and costs

