CHEMED Health Center
Primary Care • Madison, NJ • Since 2007
About
CHEMED Health Center Madison refers to the CHEMED Health system, a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) based in Lakewood, NJ, with a Madison Ave location associated with its Lakewood HQ. CHEMED operates multiple centers offering internal medicine, pediatrics, dentistry, and behavioral/women’s health, serving underinsured communities. Key takeaways: - Type: Nonprofit health center (FQHC) - Services: Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Dentistry, Behavioral Health, Women’s Health - HQ/Primary address: 1771 Madison Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701 (Lakewood, NJ) - Other locations: Lakewood, NJ; Lakewood, CO; (4 offices total in the U.S.) - Contact: info@chemedhealth.org; main phone numbers listed - Founded: 2007; Focus: affordable, patient-centered primary care for underserved populations
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
1771 Madison Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Phone
732.364.6666
medicalrecords@chemedhealth.org
Opening Hours
8:00am - 8:00pm
Services Offered
Team
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- medicals-health.com: 3.7 out of 5 stars (15 reviews)
- WebMD: 5 out of 5 stars (1 review)
- dentalinsider.com: 3.7 out of 10 (DI Rating) (5 ratings)
Patients praise
- accessibility, including acceptance of all insurance plans and affordability for uninsured patients
- praise for specific providers' professionalism and bedside manner
- clean and efficient physical environment
- helpful and courteous staff noted by some patients
Common complaints
- difficulty scheduling appointments and long wait times
- dissatisfaction with administrative processes, including prescription handling and computer system changes
- perceived negative staff attitudes
- reports of medical malpractice allegations and litigation
- disorganization in specific departments like women's health
"Wish I knew about Chemed decades ago. Pristine setting, kind and concerned people, great competency, a very important and life changing organization for me."
— WebMD review (2023)"This is very clean and efficient, compared to many community healthcare centers that I have experienced. Generally things have gone smoothly, but lately, with changes in the computer system as well as staff, Ive had some problems..."
— Medicals-Health.com review"Terrible experience. Whenever my son needs the Dr he could never get an appointment with the Dr. They send you to Fast Track. Waited 3 HOURS!!!"
— Medicals-Health.com reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- CHEMED Announces 60-Acre Outpatient Healthcare Campus in Lakewood - Lakewood Alerts — May 13, 2026
- CHEMED Unveils Ambitious “Medical Village” Plan at Record-Breaking Conference - Lakewood Alerts — Feb 15, 2026
- CHEMED Medical & Ethics Conference Sets the Stage for the Future of Community Healthcare - FrumNews.com – News For The Frum Community! — Feb 16, 2026
- Susana Mendez — Jan 10, 2026
- Caring for a Growing Community: CHEMED Shares Its Vision for The Medical Village | Matzav.com — Feb 16, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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