Resources for Durham Providers

Dental

Durham County Health Department
414 E. Main Street, Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 560-7680
Serves children up to 20 years old and pregnant women. Registration for an appointment is either by phone or in person.
Medicaid and Health Choice only are accepted. Has sliding scale for payments based on income.

Lincoln Community Health Center
1301 Fayetteville St. Durham, NC 27717
Phone: (919) 956-4038
Serves patients from 5 years old to adults. Has sliding scale for payments based on income.

UNC Dental School   
UNC Campus, 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone: (919) 966-2805
Serves all patients.

SHAC Clinic(Student Health Action Coalition - students of dental school)
Ground floor of Tarrson Hall, 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone: (919) 843-6841  
Serves all patients. Wednesdays 5:30-9:00 pm

Carrboro Community Health Center
301 Lloyd Street, Carrboro, NC 27510
Phone: (919) 933-9087   
Serves all patients.

Healing with CAARE Clinic - Student National Dental Association
214 Broadway Street, Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 687-0793
For patients without dental insurance every Tuesday evening at 6:00 pm.

Disability

Social Security Administration
3004 Tower Blvd., Durham, NC 27707
Phone: (800) 772-1213 or (919) 541-1914

Financial assistance

Catholic Charities
902 Broad Street, Durham NC 27705
(919) 286-1964

Durham County Department of Social Services: Emergency Assistance
(919) 560-8301

Greystone Baptist Church
2601 Hillsborough Rd, Durham,  NC 27705
(919) 286-3596 & (919) 286-2281

Salvation Army
Phone: (919) 688-7306

Food and Nutrition

Food stamps

Food & Nutrition Services (Food Stamps)
220 E. Main Street
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: 919-560-8000

Food pantries

CAARE Inc
214 Broadway St., Durham
919-683-5300

Urban Ministries of Durham
410 Liberty St., Durham
Phone: (919) 682-0538

Housing

Housing For New Hope
(919) 489-6282

Medicaid

To apply for Medicaid visit the Durham County Department of Social Services located at 220 E. Main St., Durham, NC 27702-0810. Phone: (919) 560-8000 

If patients are unable to go to the Durham County Department of Social Services (DSS) office, they may also print and mail completed Medicaid and Health Choice Applications to the DSS office. Or they may call and ask that an application form be mailed to them.

Medical Supplies

Gurley's Medical Supply
1058 West Club Boulevard, Durham, NC. Located in The Shops at Northgate beside C&H Cafeteria
(919) 237-3608
 
Medical Supply Superstore
3300 Guess Road, Durham, NC 27705
(919) 220-0740

Mental Health

Alliance Behavioral Healthcare (formerly The Durham Center)
24 Hour Help and Crisis Number: (800) 510-9132 or (919) 560-7100

Pharmacies

Low cost pharmacies

Costco Pharmacy
1510 North Pointe Drive  Durham, NC 27705
(919) 220-2742

Gurley's Pharmacy
114 West Main Street  Durham, NC 27701
(919) 688-8978

Main Street Pharmacy
213 West Main Street  Durham, NC 27701
(919) 688-1368

Clinical Pharmacies

Lincoln Community Health Center Pharmacy

Lincoln Community Health Center Pharmacy is not a public pharmacy and serves only patients who are registered and receive their continuity of care at Lincoln or its satellite clinics.

1301 Fayetteville St.
Durham, North Carolina 27717-2119
(919) 956-4159. Refill line: (919) 956-4056

Duke Outpatient Pharmacy

First Floor, Room 1822 (across from Pink Smock, beside Clinic 1-D)
200 Trent Drive, Durham
Phone: (919) 684-2908

Rehabilitation

NC Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (Vocational Rehab)
Employment and independent living services for people with disabilities—physical, mental or intellectual.
Address: 4312 Western Park Place, Durham, NC 27705
Phone: (919) 560-6810

Seniors

Durham Center for Senior life
Provides information and referrals, social and Senior Center services, congregate nutrition, adult day health services.
406 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 688-8247

Transportation

DATA Access Paratransit Service - Durham Area Transit Authority

American Red Cross, Central North Carolina Chapter
Provides transportation to medical appointments.
Address: 4737 University Drive, Durham, NC 27707
Phone: (919) 489-6542

Uninsured Patients

Contact Local Access to Coordinated Health Care (LATCH),  a program that provides care management and navigation for patients who live in Durham County. Phone: (919) 613-6509