Western North Carolina Community Health Services
Community Health Center • Rocky Mount, NC • Since 1993
About
Western North Carolina Community Health Services (WNCCHS) is a private, nonprofit Community Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1993 and headquartered in Asheville, NC. It operates 7 offices across Western North Carolina, serving 13 counties with affordable, high-quality care, including patient care and telehealth/virtual care, plus prescription and billing options. Main locations include the Minnie Jones Health Center (Asheville), Hominy Valley Health Center (Candler), McDowell Health Center (Marion), and the HQ at 257 Biltmore Ave, Asheville. WNCCHS employs about 43 staff, with annual revenue around $4.8 million. It is not connected to Rocky Mount, NC. If you’re seeking WNCCHS services in Rocky Mount, this organization appears to be centered in Western North Carolina, not Rocky Mount.
Clinic Type
Community Health Center
Address
257 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, North Carolina 28801, US
Phone
(828) 285-0622
mgriffin@wncchs.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
Telehealth
https://www.wncchs.org/telehealth
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What is a Sliding Discount Program?
Our Sliding Discount Program allows us to “slide” or reduce fees for eligible patients. Eligibility for the Sliding Discount Program is determined by a patient’s household size and annual income. An application must be completed and proof of income is required.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Indeed: 3.6/5 (30 (employee reviews))
Patients praise
- inclusive workplace culture
- purpose-driven work environment
- good work-life balance for employees
Common complaints
- poor administrative processes
- dissatisfaction with medication management
- concerns regarding communication and follow-up
"I'm now, on top of lost wages, I'll be paying for an ER Visit to deal with... my generic meds would've kept at bay."
— LocalityBiz ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- WNCCHS Awarded Grant to Expand Urgent Dental Care in Buncombe County — Western North Carolina Community Health Services — Apr 21, 2026
- Physician - Asheville, NC - LinkedIn — Jun 1, 2026
- Ellen Howard, CNM — Western North Carolina Community Health Services — Dec 14, 2025
- Notice: Trizetto Data Breach — Western North Carolina Community Health Services — Feb 27, 2026
- Eastern North Carolina health centers receive more than $10.4 million in federal funding — May 29, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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