Paterson Community Health Center
Primary Care • Paterson, NJ
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Paterson Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center in Paterson, New Jersey, providing primary care, family medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, pediatrics, dental, podiatry, mental health, and social services. Operating at two locations on Clinton Street and Broadway, the center serves the greater Paterson community, particularly uninsured and underinsured residents, with hours Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Not published.
Languages Spoken
Current Offers
First Visit Registration
FAQs
What is Paterson Community Health Center?
A Federally Qualified Health Center that provides high-quality healthcare services.
What are Paterson Community Health Center hours?
Hours of Operation Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Appointments information is available under the For Patients/Appointments section linked on the site.
Where can I learn about the services offered?
See the Services page for the full list of medical services.
Where can I register for my first visit?
First Visit Registration page provides details for new patients.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Indeed.com: 3.2 out of 5 (based on 21 employee reviews) (21 reviews)
Patients praise
- availability of telemedicine services during closures
- ability to access essential medications during facility closures
Common complaints
- poor staff attitude and behavior
- communication barriers with doctors
- difficulty accessing care via telephone/callbacks
- inconsistent management and lack of support (employee perspective)
- toxic workplace environment (employee perspective)
"This clinic is absolutely horrible. The attitudes from the people who work in this clinic are disgusting. There is a language barrier with the doctors."
- Yelp user review"Overall, it was a challenging experience due to inconsistent management and lack of support, despite opportunities to gain valuable skills. Toxic in fair pay ..."
- Indeed.com employee reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Press Release: Congresswoman Nellie Pou Visits Paterson Community Health Center to Address Effects of Government Shutdown | Quiver Quantitative - Oct 6, 2025
- Paterson sees 2.4% increase in Medicaid payments for National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies in 2024 | Passaic News - Apr 12, 2026
- Mujtaba Clinics opens 5th healthcare center in Paterson: A milestone for community health - Health Matters Media - Oct 10, 2025
- Care Plus NJ partners with Paterson Charter School to open Lion's Hub to remove barriers to health care | ROI-NJ - Mar 25, 2026
- Meeting People Where They Are: The Promise of Community-Based Behavioral Health - CarePlus New Jersey Behavioral Health Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Therapy - Apr 2, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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