Neighborhood Health
Family Medicine • Plainfield, NJ • Since 1969 • 1+ (Elizabeth and Plainfield communities as described) locations
About
Neighborhood Health (Neighborhood Health Services Corporation) is a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center headquartered in Plainfield, NJ. Key points: - Founded in 1969; serves adults and children with primary care, dental, women’s health, podiatry, vision, and additional services. - Active nonprofit healthcare provider serving over 22,000 people annually; operates 4 offices in New Jersey, all near Plainfield (headquarters at 1700 Myrtle Ave, Plainfield). - Contact: main phone +1-908-753-6401; email kpowell@nhscnj.org. - Industry/Focus: Hospitals and health care; part of the effort to expand access to care for medically underserved and uninsured populations in New Jersey.
Clinic Type
Family Medicine
Address
1700 Myrtle Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07063, US
Phone
1-855-568-0545
HR@NHSCNJ.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Better Business Bureau (BBB) and various local business directory sites: A+ (BBB rating is for business accreditation/customer complaint handling, not patient clinical care) (Based on at least 11 reviews on one platform)
Patients praise
- Claims of professionalism, compassion, and high-quality care (found in one secondary source contradicting user experience reports)
Common complaints
- Rude, unprofessional, and dismissive staff and security personnel
- Difficulty scheduling appointments and reaching the office via phone
- Long wait times and appointment cancellations/rescheduling issues
- Concerns regarding clinic hygiene and facility maintenance
"GOOD LUCK EVEN GETTING THEM ON THE PHONE. This place is ridiculous... I can never get the pediatrics or dentist office on the phone to schedule an appointment."
— LocalityBiz User Review"The receptionist/operator is so rude. This place is trash. Stay away from this place unless you want to waste your time and deal with rude people."
— USCompanies User ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Ursula Harry, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Plainfield, NJ — May 14, 2026
- Priscilla Reed — Dec 29, 2025
- Plainfield Stuff: Plainfield Health Center - Courier - Overview and 2 collateral articles — Jul 9, 2026
- Neighborhood Health: Potential Medicaid change would threaten access to medications, care for low-income Hoosiers — Mar 24, 2026
- Neighborhood Health opens pharmacy at Oxford clinic — Jan 22, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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