PCHC - Penobscot Community Health Care

PCHC - Penobscot Community Health Care www.PCHC.com
(207)404-8000 Our Vision that health care is a right, not a privilege energizes and animates us.

Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC) is a non-profit organization governed by a board of community volunteers, incorporated in 1997. We are passionate about our Mission at PCHC – We provide access to patient-centered, high-quality, comprehensive, integrated health care services regardless of ability to pay. Focusing on the health of every patient, Penobscot Community Health Care offers a medical home with access to many health services in addition to primary health care, such as dental, integrated mental health, pharmacy, physical therapy, case management, health and nutrition education, chronic disease management, speech and audiology services, and many medical specialists.

Heads up, Jackman!The Jackman Community Health Center will be closed on:📅 Thursday, March 26📅 Monday, March 30Please not...
03/19/2026

Heads up, Jackman!

The Jackman Community Health Center will be closed on:
📅 Thursday, March 26
📅 Monday, March 30

Please note, this closure applies only to the Jackman Clinic.

🚑 Paramedics will remain available on site at the Jackman Clinic for emergency
services during these times.

Call 207-668-7755 with questions

Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe.|

National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week | March 16–22, 2026National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week helps teens and families learn ...
03/19/2026

National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week | March 16–22, 2026

National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week helps teens and families learn the real, science-based facts about drugs and alcohol so they can make informed, healthy decisions.

If you or someone you know is struggling with substance use, help is available. PCHC’s Recovery Program offers evidence-based treatment, including counseling, group therapy, and medication-assisted treatment. We are currently accepting new patients for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services, in many cases we can offer same-day appointments..

Taking the first step can be hard, but recovery is possible—and you don’t have to do it alone.

📞 Call 207-404-8330 to learn more or get started.

📣 COMING SOON: EMR UpgradeWe’re upgrading to a new Electronic Medical Record to better serve you.During the transition, ...
03/18/2026

📣 COMING SOON: EMR Upgrade

We’re upgrading to a new Electronic Medical Record to better serve you.
During the transition, you may notice longer wait times or delays with refills and portal messages. Thank you for your patience as our team learns the new system.

Please help by:
🪪 Bringing your insurance card
⏰ Arriving 20 minutes early
📱 Updating your contact & insurance information

A new patient portal is coming soon—stay tuned! 💙

National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week | March 16–20, 2026At Penobscot Community Health Center, we believe healthcare is f...
03/18/2026

National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week | March 16–20, 2026

At Penobscot Community Health Center, we believe healthcare is for everyone.
For 10 consecutive years, we’ve been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign Health Equality Index for our commitment to inclusive, patient-centered, and affirming care for LGBTQIA+ patients, visitors, and staff.

As a community health center, we are proud to serve all — especially those who have historically faced barriers to care. Through inclusive policies, ongoing staff training, and affirming care practices, we work to ensure every patient feels respected, safe, and heard.

You belong here. Your health matters. And we are here for you.

March is National Nutrition Month🥗 Nutritional Counseling at PCHC 🥗PCHC offers a full range of nutrition services to sup...
03/17/2026

March is National Nutrition Month

🥗 Nutritional Counseling at PCHC 🥗

PCHC offers a full range of nutrition services to support your overall health, including high-quality nutrition counseling and education, modified diet recommendations, and individualized diet therapy for patients with special nutritional needs.

Our on-site Licensed, Registered Dietitian, Mellisa A. Bernardini, MS, RD, LD, provides nutrition care for patients with:
✔️ Diabetes
✔️ Underweight, overweight, and obesity
✔️ Nutritional deficiencies
✔️ Food allergies
✔️ Cholesterol disorders & vascular disease
✔️ Gastrointestinal and renal disorders/conditions

As part of our commitment to ensuring access for all to medical specialists integrated with primary care, PCHC employs and partners with over a dozen specialists to meet your healthcare needs in a timely manner.

📌 Nutrition services are available by referral from your Primary Care Provider.

Call 207-404-8100 for more information

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. What better time than now to  ? Talk with your Penobscot Community Health Ca...
03/17/2026

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. What better time than now to ? Talk with your Penobscot Community Health Care provider about colon cancer screening and make a plan to get screened.

If you’re 45 or older, you’re eligible to get screened for colon cancer. Early detection of precancer and early-stage colorectal cancer is key to prevention and better outcomes.

Ready to get started? Call our office at 404-8100 or to make an appointment.

Happy National Dentist Day! 🦷💙Today we recognize the expertise and steady leadership our dentists bring to our practice ...
03/06/2026

Happy National Dentist Day! 🦷💙

Today we recognize the expertise and steady leadership our dentists bring to our practice and our patients. Your clinical excellence, thoughtful treatment planning, and commitment to continuing care make a lasting impact on every smile you serve.

Behind every restored tooth and every confident grin is your dedication, focus, and genuine compassion. Thank you for the difference you make each day in the lives of our patients and in the strength of our team.

Reminder: Delayed Pharmacy Openings Today The following pharmacy locations will open at 1:00 PM today (March 4) due to s...
03/04/2026

Reminder: Delayed Pharmacy Openings Today

The following pharmacy locations will open at 1:00 PM today (March 4) due to staff training:
📍 BMC Pharmacy
📍 PCHCenter Pharmacy
📍 HHHC Pharmacy

The Seaport Community Health Center Pharmacy and all PCHC clinics are open regular business hours.

We appreciate your patience and thank you for choosing us for your pharmacy care.

Happy National Dental Assistants Week! 🦷✨To our incredible Dental Assistants — your dedication, precision, and compassio...
03/02/2026

Happy National Dental Assistants Week! 🦷✨

To our incredible Dental Assistants — your dedication, precision, and compassion are the foundation of every healthy smile we create. From setting up seamless operatories to supporting procedures and guiding patients through their care, you keep our clinic running smoothly every single day.

Thank you for your hard work, your teamwork, and the heart you bring to dentistry. We truly couldn’t do this without you — you are the reason our patients leave with something to smile about. 💙

Temporary Pharmacy Hours Adjustment Announcement Please note the following pharmacy locations will have a delayed openin...
02/25/2026

Temporary Pharmacy Hours Adjustment Announcement

Please note the following pharmacy locations will have a delayed opening due to staff end user training:
📍 BMC Pharmacy
📍 PCHCenter Pharmacy
📍 HHHC Pharmacy

🗓 March 4
⏰ Opening at 1:00 PM

The Seaport Community Health Center Pharmacy and all PCHC clinics will be open regular business hours.

Thank you for your understanding as our teams complete training to continue providing high-quality care.

🎉 Happy School-Based Health Care Awareness Month! 🎉Today we celebrate the everyday superheroes who support students righ...
02/25/2026

🎉 Happy School-Based Health Care Awareness Month! 🎉

Today we celebrate the everyday superheroes who support students right where they are—our amazing School-Based Health Center team and partners! Thank you for showing up for kids every day. 💙

Did you know? All students and staff in Bangor, Brewer, AOS 47, and RSU 34 schools can access on-site medical and mental health care at their School-Based Health Center —no need to be a PCHC patient! From asthma and strep throat to sports physicals, counseling, and more, our SBHC staff provide care right at school.

It’s convenient, professional, and just a walk down the hall—keeping kids healthy and parents worry-free. 🩺✨

🎉 Now Welcoming New Orthodontic Patients in Bangor! 🦷PCHC Dental Center is accepting new orthodontic patients — children...
02/24/2026

🎉 Now Welcoming New Orthodontic Patients in Bangor! 🦷

PCHC Dental Center is accepting new orthodontic patients — children, teens, and adults — for comprehensive, personalized care.
From early intervention to adult treatment, our experienced orthodontic team is here to help you achieve a healthy, confident smile.

✅ Traditional Braces & Clear Aligners
✅ All Major Insurances Accepted — including MaineCare
✅ Compassionate Care in a Comfortable Setting

No matter your age or stage, it’s never too early — or too late — to love your smile.

📞 Call 207-992-2152 ext. 1323 to schedule your appointment today!

Address

103 Maine Avenue
Bangor, ME
04401

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+12074048000

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