Katahdin Valley Health Center

Katahdin Valley Health Center (KVHC) has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Aroostook, Penobscot, and Piscataquis counties since 1974. Our mission is to provide timely, affordable, and quality care to our patients, going beyond the immediate healthcare needs and embracing preventive care for overall community well-being. We are more than just a health center; we are a partner in your well-being journey, committed to helping you and your loved ones stay healthy.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in our AAAHC accreditation and our 96% feedback rating from patients. We offer a sliding fee discount program and a low-cost pharmacy, making healthcare accessible and affordable for all. We accept Medicaid and Medicare, and our services are available to both children and adults. As a non-profit organization, our focus is on community partnerships and outreach events, ensuring healthcare for the whole family.

Our Services

KVHC offers a wide range of services, delivered in a skilled team model that emphasizes prevention and wellness. Our primary care services are patient-centered and comprehensive, encompassing a full range of services from preventive care to chronic disease management.

Our dental services provide comprehensive dental and oral healthcare, including preventive, restorative, rehabilitative, periodontal, and a dental hygiene program. We understand the importance of oral health and its impact on overall health, and we are committed to providing the best care possible.

We also offer behavioral health services, where our clinicians work together with patients to provide patient-centered care using a systematic approach. We believe in the power of mental health and its role in overall well-being.

KVHC's pharmacy is dedicated to ensuring the safe, effective, and affordable use of medicines. Our pharmacists work closely with our providers to ensure that medications are part of an overall treatment plan.

Our pediatric services specialize in treating the unique health care needs of our pediatric population. We understand that children are not simply miniature adults; their bodies are always undergoing developmental changes, and their health care needs are very different from adults.

Physical therapy (PT) at KVHC aims to ease pain and help you function, move, and live better. Our PT services are designed to improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit physical disabilities.

Our optometry services provide comprehensive eye exams and a wide assortment of men's, women's, and children's frames and contact lenses. We have an optician on site that can aid with eyeglass fitting, adjustments, and repairs.

KVHC's podiatry services focus on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower leg. We understand the importance of having healthy feet for overall health and well-being, and we are committed to providing the best care possible.

Our occupational medicine services focus on diagnosing, treating, and preventing work-related injuries. Our focus is on returning employees to work, in collaboration with their employers. We offer both pre-employment testing and treatment of workplace injuries.

KVHC's chiropractic care diagnoses nervous system disorders due to spinal misalignments and offers pain relief and treatment via manual adjustment and manipulation of your spine. We believe in the power of non-invasive, holistic care, and we are committed to providing the best care possible.

Our speech therapy services focus on helping individuals with communication disorders and swallowing difficulties. We believe that communication is an essential part of life, and we are committed to helping individuals communicate effectively and efficiently.

Community Outreach

KVHC is committed to community outreach, providing healthcare services to underserved areas and populations. We offer MaineCare application assistance, helping individuals navigate the complex world of healthcare coverage. We also participate in the Maine Breast and Cervical Health Program, providing access to critical healthcare services for women.

We are dedicated to serving our communities, and we offer prescription assistance and community resources to help individuals access the care they need. We believe that healthcare is a right, not a privilege, and we are committed to making healthcare accessible and affordable for all.