Did you know that Chautauqua County is home to a uniquely designed community health center that offers discounted prescriptions, payment plans for dental care and even a sliding fee scale?

The Chautauqua Center is a health and wellness clinic that has locations in Dunkirk and Jamestown where anyone and everyone can receive medical services, dental care, counseling, and other support services. They have a mission to help as many people as possible in our area and they do this by offering care that is affordable and customized to your needs.

The Center bills all insurances, including Medicare and Medicaid, and can work with you to determine what your needs are and how to best serve you. Seniors especially love the payment plans for dental care and the newly added chiropractic program! In addition, a huge asset that is offered is discounted prescriptions through their federal 340b discount drug designation. Prescriptions can be picked up onsite or delivered to your home free of charge.

Like other health care providers around the country, COVID-19 has caused the Center to temporarily pause their dental services. But rest assured, these resources will be available again very soon. While this virus has changed a lot of things in the past few weeks, one thing it hasn’t changed The Chautauqua Center’s commitment to helping patients and the community.

An alternative form of care is now being offered called Telehealth. This service allows you to schedule an appointment with a provider and meet with them from the comfort of your home. All you need is a cell phone or computer with video and internet access. Staff will assist you every step of the way so that you can participate in this new and exciting form of care. If that is not something that appeals to you, the Center is still offering appointments at their locations.

The Chautauqua Center is always accepting new patients and is home to some of the best medical doctors, dentists, and counselors in the region. You can view their providers by visiting tcchealth.org and clicking on the services tab. To schedule an appointment, call their friendly reception staff at 484-4334.