Riggs Community Health Center

Riggs Community Health Center is a medical clinic in Frankfort, IN. The center provides primary and specialty health services to adults, children, and families throughout the Greater Lafayette area, including Lafayette, Lebanon and surrounding communities. Its offerings include reproductive and sexual wellness, prenatal and women’s health, pediatric care, adult medicine, integrated behavioral health, chiropractic treatment, dental care, laboratory services and a retail pharmacy. Operating since 1988, Riggs serves a ten‑county region and reported more than 70,000 patient visits in 2024. The clinic accepts Medicaid, Medicare, most commercial insurance plans and offers a sliding‑fee scale for under‑insured patients. It carries a rating of 3.10.

The center’s approach emphasizes accessible, comprehensive care. Telemedicine appointments are available, and sick‑visit hours are scheduled Monday through Friday in the afternoon at the South Street location and on Saturday mornings at the Hartford Street site. Behavioral health services provide individual and family counseling for adults, children and adolescents, while chiropractic care is offered to adults, pregnant patients and children six years and older using evidence‑based treatments. Dental services are family‑friendly and accept a variety of Medicaid programs. Riggs’ mission is to improve access to quality, cost‑effective health care with respect and compassion for underserved community members, guided by values of respect, integrity, generosity and guaranteed quality. The clinic’s history began with Dr. Wendell Riggs opening a part‑time prenatal and well‑child clinic in 1988, growing over the decades into a Federally Qualified Health Center with a 19,000‑square‑foot facility.

With more than three decades of service and a broad spectrum of health offerings, Riggs Community Health Center stands as a comprehensive medical resource for residents of Frankfort and the surrounding Greater Lafayette region. Its long‑standing presence and commitment to affordable, patient‑focused care make it a vital health partner in the community.