Find Affordable Healthcare
for everyone
Search by ZIP code, choose the care you need, and find nearby community health centers and other trusted care options.
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Primary Care Access Network (PCAN) is a nonprofit that helps uninsured and underinsured Orange County residents find affordable healthcare by connecting them to local health centers, clinics, services, and support. Our services are offered completely free of charge.
- How it Works
Getting Care Should Not Be This Hard
Enter Your ZIP Code
01Tell us where you are so we can show care options near you.
Choose Care Needed
02Select from primary care, pediatrics, dental, behavioral health, optometry, and more.
Find a Nearby Clinic
03Compare locations, services, and choose the best fit for you.
Connect to Care
04Book an appointment with the health partner for your visit.
- About PCAN
Connecting Orange County Residents to Care
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A Place to Start
Helping residents understand where to go for care and local resources. -
Local Care Network
A group of clinics, health centers, and community partners. -
Nonprofit Mission
Built around community and helping residents find affordable care.
- About FQHCs
Why Local Health Centers and Clinics Matter
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Affordable Care
Sliding fee scales based on income and family size. -
Care for the Whole Family
Primary care, children’s care, dental, and more in one place.
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Community-Based
Designed to care for people from all backgrounds locally. -
Insurance Help
Help understanding options like Medicaid and ACA coverage.
- Find Coverage Options
Need Health Coverage Too?
Health Marketplace
Private health plans with possible financial help based on your income.
Florida KidCare
Health and dental coverage options for eligible children up to age 19.
Florida Medicaid
Coverage for qualifying children, parents, pregnant people, and seniors.
Medicare Savings
Assistance programs to help eligible seniors pay Medicare premiums.
Veterans VA Health
Healthcare enrollment and medical benefits for eligible military veterans.
County Health Depts
Local health offices offering immunizations and sliding-scale basic services.
Prescription Help
Local health offices offering immunizations and sliding-scale basic services.
Special Enrollment
Coverage changes after life events like moving, marriage, or job loss.
- Community Healthcare
Our Trusted Local Health Member Organizations
Orange County
Orange, Seminole, and Volusia counties
Central Florida
Orange and Seminole counties
- Frequently Asked Questions
Answers in Plain Language
What is an FQHC?
An FQHC, or Federally Qualified Health Center, is a community-based health center that helps people access essential healthcare services. These health centers are designed to serve communities, including patients who may not have insurance or who need more affordable care options.
Many FQHCs offer services such as primary care, pediatric care, women’s health, dental care, behavioral health, and preventive services. Some also help patients understand health coverage options or apply for programs they may qualify for.
For many families, an FQHC can be a practical and trusted place to start when they need care.
What if I need a doctor in Florida but have no health insurance?
There are many options for people seeking a doctor in Florida without health insurance. Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and community clinics are designed to treat everyone, regardless of insurance status.
These facilities often offer primary care, pediatrics, and even dental services. By using our care finder tool, you can locate free clinics near you or centers that charge on a sliding scale based on what you can afford.
How do sliding scale clinics work?
A sliding scale clinic adjusts the cost of your medical visit based on your household income and family size. This means lower-income families pay significantly less—sometimes just a small nominal fee—for the same quality of care. Before your visit to an affordable healthcare Florida facility, you generally need to provide proof of income (like a pay stub or tax return).
The clinic will calculate your fee upfront so there are no surprise bills.
Where can I find free or low-cost dental care near me?
Finding an affordable dentist in Florida is possible through community health center dental programs. Many FQHCs have dental offices built right into their clinics, offering exams, cleanings, and emergency tooth extractions.
Additionally, reaching out to local county health departments can connect you with low-cost dental care options specifically designed to help uninsured adults and children.
Are community health centers open to everyone?
Yes! Community health centers and walk-in clinic alternatives in our directory are open to all residents. You do not need to be a citizen or have health insurance to receive care.
While they focus on serving uninsured and underinsured Floridians, anyone can choose to use a local primary care clinic for their family’s medical needs.
How can I apply for Florida Medicaid or ACA Marketplace plans?
If you need health coverage help, the Florida Medicaid application process and ACA Marketplace enrollment can often be started online or with the help of a local navigator. Many community health centers employ trained navigators who sit down with you for free to help you apply.
Marketplace plans based on the Affordable Care Act can offer heavy discounts on monthly premiums based on your income, making private insurance much more affordable.
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