Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood
Sexual Health & Family Planning Clinic • Albany, NY
About
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood (UHPP) is a nonprofit health care organization serving the Capital Region of New York since 1934. It operates three health centers across Albany, Columbia, Greene, and Rensselaer Counties, offering reproductive health care, patient resources, education, advocacy, and community outreach with a focus on underserved communities. Key points: - Services: Reproductive health care (including birth control and STD testing/Screening), education, advocacy, and related resources. - Locations: Three health centers in the Capital Region (Albany area and surrounding counties). - Mission: Promote healthy sexuality and reproductive choice through high-quality services, honest education, and fearless advocacy. - Access: Community-based, with emphasis on underserved populations. - Contact: Main phone 800-230-7526 and homepage plannedparenthood.org/uhpp for resources and appointments. If you’re specifically seeking birth control, STD testing, or abortion services in Albany, UHPP is a local Planned Parenthood option that provides these services and related patient resources.
Clinic Type
Sexual Health & Family Planning Clinic
Address
Albany Health Center, 12206 Albany, NY
Phone
518-434-5678
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Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 8 am–4 pm; Tue 9 am–5 pm; Wed 11:30 am–7:30 pm; Thu 11:30 am–7:30 pm; Fri 9 am–5 pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed
Telehealth
Available
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Pricing and/or insurance information are estimates made in good faith and subject to change. This health center supports and welcomes all people regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or biological sex.
Pay on the day of appointment, Other arrangements possible with clinic staff, Major Credit/Debit Cards, In-person: Appointments directly at the clinic, Telehealth: Remote care through phone/video
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Pricing
FAQs
What services are offered at this health center?
Birth control prescriptions, STI/HIV screenings, emergency contraception, and related sexual health services.
Do you accept walk-ins?
Yes, walk-ins are welcome when the Health Center is open.
Is insurance required for services?
Insurance is not required; state-funded programs or lower-fee options may be available.
What are the hours of operation?
See opening hours above.
How can I make an appointment?
You can walk in or call the center to schedule; for menopause care, call 518-434-5678.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp/MapQuest (Planned Parenthood Albany): Approximately 3.4/5 stars based on limited reviews (11 reviews on major platforms)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and attentive care from some medical staff and nurses
- Helpful and thorough explanations during medical procedures
- Inclusive and non-judgmental environment for many patients
- Access to affordable reproductive healthcare
Common complaints
- Extremely long wait times for appointments and procedures
- Unprofessional or rude conduct reported from some front desk staff
- Difficulty in scheduling or getting follow-up appointments
"Worst experience I’ve ever had. My appt was at 1 it’s 4:30 and I still haven’t been seen. staff says I’ll need to wait another hr... Very unprofessional."
— Online Patient Review"I felt so cared for and understood by every nurse and doctor. I was treated with patience, understanding, kindness and dignity at a very scary time."
— Online Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Capital Region NY Office - CompassCare Pregnancy Services — Sep 10, 2025
- Planned Parenthood Rallies in Albany, Seeking $123m in State Funding Amid Federal Budget Cuts — Mar 31, 2026
- Sexual Health | Greene County, New York — Aug 23, 2025
- Comprehensive Family Planning and Reproductive Health Program ... — Sep 26, 2025
- New York sues feds over Planned Parenthood defunding — Jul 29, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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