St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center
provides person-centered comprehensive primary and specialty care, mental health counseling, support services and referrals, healthcare access assistance, and more to individuals and families who are uninsured and under-insured in the greater Rochester area.
Established in 1993 as a ministry of the Sisters of St. Joseph, and becoming an independent nonprofit in 2012, the Center is committed to raising the health status and quality of life of individuals and families in our area.
A Testament to Compassion in Action: Ingrid’s Story
Meet Ingrid, a St. Joseph's Neighborhood Center (SJNC) patient. Ingrid came to SJNC during a difficult time, uninsured and in need of a physical therapist. SJNC provided her with the care she needed and more.
Watch Ingrid’s powerful testimony as she shares her story in a video first aired at the 31st Annual Tasting and Auction in June 2025.
Our Services
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SJNC offers a range of medical care services aimed at improving the health and well-being of community members, especially those who may lack access to health insurance or face other barriers to health care.
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SJNC offers comprehensive mental health care services, focusing on providing accessible and quality mental health support to individuals in the community, especially those facing barriers to care.
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SJNC prioritizes ensuring that all community members, particularly those facing financial, cultural, or systemic barriers, have access to quality health care services.
Click here to learn more about our Care Coordination services.
To make an appointment, please call 585.325.5260
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Events
There are two opportunities each month to join us at the Center and learn more about what we do, hear stories of the transformative care we provide, and for food, beverages, and a tour.
Networking among guests is always encouraged, and many connections have been made through our breakfasts in the past 30 years!
*** Please note that we strongly recommend registering to attend these events.***
Join our Team
St. Joseph's Neighborhood Center (SJNC) provides comprehensive health care, counseling, social work, and support services to individuals and families who lack access to health insurance or encounter barriers to obtaining care.
Established in 1993, the Center is committed to raising the health status and quality of life of the more than 1,500 clients served annually. This grassroots, community-based organization depends on a small and dedicated group of paid staff and a corps of over 350 professional and lay volunteers.
Visit Us
417 South Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Phone
Phone: (585) 325-5260
Fax: (585) 325-3017