The following organizations offer low-cost services in Carver County. For additional low-cost resources in Carver County and the metro area, please view our Family Resource Guide (Spanish).

• Children's Dental Services (CDS) provides a full range of dental services to children from birth until age twenty-six, and to pregnant women of all ages. CDS provides dental care for patients at the Scott County Public Health office, and myHealth for Teens & Young Adults clinic on select days. Care includes examinations, x-rays, cleanings, fluoride treatments, plastic sealants, fillings, crowns, extractions, and other treatments as needed. Please call CDS at (612) 746-1530 or 1-866-543-6009 to schedule an appointment. Ask for a local site when you make an appointment. 

• myHealth for Teens & Young Adults (myHealth) offers subsidized, confidential adolescent-focused integrative health care. myHealth’s primary services include reproductive health care and education, general medical care, asthma care, vaccinations, and sports physicals, in addition to providing services to meet other adolescent needs. myHealth services clients primarily at their Hopkins clinic, which is open five days/week, including evenings and on Saturday.

• Open Door Health Center is a non-profit community health center, providing quality affordable health care to everyone! Most private insurance plans are accepted, as is Minnesota Care and Medical Assistance (MA). They also have a sliding fee discount system that helps individuals and families with no insurance and those with high deductible insurance pay based on income and household size.

• River Valley Health Services serves uninsured and under-insured individuals in Scott and Carver counties by connecting them to local resources, and free or low-cost healthcare resources. All provided services are free of charge. No appointments needed.

Clinic Location:
East Creek Family Center Building
303 East 6^th Street, Chaska
Phone: (952) 567-8205

• Portico Healthnet helps people and families enroll into healthcare coverage, understand how to use the healthcare system, and access community resources. Portico’s multi-lingual, culturally competent staff are experts at helping you navigate the complicated process of finding and understanding healthcare coverage.

 Contact Portico to help you:

• Apply for and keep your health insurance
• Find low-cost medical, dental, and vision resources
• Apply for sliding fee scale applications or health system charity care programs
• Navigate your way through the healthcare system

Portico provides free, personalized support in all languages. Call (651) 489-CARE (2273) to get started.

• Low-cost immunizations for children and adults
  If you or your child does not have health insurance, ask if your clinic has MnVFC or UUAV vaccine. The vaccine is free, but the clinic may charge a vaccine administration fee. Carver County Public Health offers low-cost immunizations for eligible children and adults.