Helen B. Atkinson Center
Part of Community Healthcare Network, INC.
Contact & location
Address: 81 W 115th St, New York, NY 10026
Phone: 212-426-0088
Operating hours: about 49 hours per week — call for the daily schedule
County: New York County
Website: chnnyc.org
Treats everyone, insured or not — you do not need to be a US citizen. By law this federally funded health center serves all patients regardless of ability to pay, on a sliding-fee scale set by your income and family size. Call ahead to confirm hours, which services this site offers, and what to bring.
About this location
- Open year-round on a full-time schedule (HRSA site record).
- Part of the federal Health Center Program at this location since 1999.
About Community Healthcare Network, INC.
Community Healthcare Network, INC. reported caring for 38,635 patients across all its sites in 2025, and runs 20 locations listed in this directory.
- Insurance: 12% had no insurance, 46% had Medicaid or CHIP, 13% had Medicare, 27% had private insurance.
- 92% of patients with a known income earned at or below twice the federal poverty level (81% at or below it) — the range where sliding-fee discounts apply.
- Services patients received in 2025: medical care (32,077), dental care (5,896), mental health care (5,502), vision care (2,254), support services (case management, transport, enrollment help) (6,667).
- 29% of patients had limited English. If you prefer another language, ask for an interpreter when you call.
- Patients included 178 people experiencing homelessness, 181 agricultural workers and their families, 881 patients at school-based sites.
Source: HRSA Uniform Data System (UDS) 2025, as reported by Community Healthcare Network, INC. for all of its sites combined — not specific to one address. Call to confirm what this location offers.
Other Community Healthcare Network, INC. locations
Same organization and sliding-fee policy — useful if this site is closed, full, or doesn't offer the service you need.
- Community League Health Center — 511 W 157th St, New York · 2.2 mi · 42 hrs/week
- Phoenix Health Center — 504 W 158th St, New York · 2.3 mi · 40 hrs/week · school-based
- Long Island City Health Center — 36-11 21st St, Astoria · 3.0 mi · 47 hrs/week
- South Bronx Health Center — 1002 Westchester Ave, Bronx · 3.3 mi · 42 hrs/week
- Tremont Health Center — 1880 Bathgate Ave, Bronx · 4.1 mi · 40 hrs/week
- Tremont Health Center — 4215 3rd Ave, Bronx · 4.2 mi · 40 hrs/week
Other health centers nearby
Run by different organizations, within 1 miles. All serve patients regardless of ability to pay.
- Family Health Center of Harlem — New York, NY · 0.3 mi · The Institute For Family Health
- HCZ Promise Academy II Elementary — New York, NY · 0.3 mi · The Institute For Family Health
- Sydenham Health Center — New York, NY · 0.3 mi · New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation
- Institute for Family Health at CASES — New York, NY · 0.5 mi · The Institute For Family Health
- PS 57/James Weldon Johnson School-Based Health Center — New York, NY · 0.5 mi · The Institute For Family Health
New here? What to bring · How the sliding-fee scale works
Listing sourced from the HRSA Health Center Program, refreshed 2026-10-05. Directory information only, not medical advice. Spotted a mistake? Use the feedback box below to let us know.
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