Get free medical, dental, and vision services at Baton Rouge health clinic this weekend

On Saturday, Feb. 17 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., residents can receive free medical, dental, and vision services.
Published: Feb. 16, 2024 at 6:02 AM CST|Updated: Feb. 16, 2024 at 6:29 AM CST

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Love Heals Free Clinic will offer free health checks to anyone who may be in need this weekend.

On Saturday, Feb. 17 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., residents can receive free medical, dental, and vision services.

It’s happening at Louisiana Leadership Institute located at 5763 Hooper Road.

Services provided include:

  • free eye exams and prescription eyeglasses
  • free dental cleanings, fillings, and extractions
  • free medical physical exams, treatment of chronic illnesses
  • free prescripion medication

No insurance is required, no ID is required and services will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.

Officials say you do not need to make an appointment or pre-register.

If you need a ride to the clinic, free public transportation will be provided by CATSBR. Call the terminal at 225-389-8282 for pickup locations.

Organizers say participants can connect with various resources in the Baton Rouge community for long-term access to essential needs for their overall health.

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