Become a Patient

Are you ineligible for health insurance?

VIM Berkshires provides free health care to adults who are ineligible for insurance and income-qualified. Call 413.528.4014 to determine eligibility and set up an appointment. Our receptionists and providers speak Spanish, Portuguese, French, and other languages.


We create a warm and welcoming environment for all of our patients. We offer all services under one roof, in the patient’s native language:

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Optometry

  • Women’s Health

  • Behavioral Health

  • Integrated Pain Management

  • Nutrition Counseling

  • Exercise Therapy

  • Chronic Disease Management

  • Transportation to Appointments

  • Individualized Health Care Plans

  • Help with Prescription Management

  • Coordination with larger health care organizations for other services

Our Services

We integrate social service assessments with all of our appointments and work with community partners to ensure our patients have access to:

  • Housing

  • Heating

  • Food Security

  • Childcare

  • Transportation

  • Job Training

  • Legal Aid

Social Service Assistance

Eligibility

If you are currently uninsured, ineligible for health insurance, and your income is at or below 300% of Federal Poverty Guidelines (about $35,000/year for one person or $70,000/year for a family of four) you may be eligible for VIM’s services. Call 413.528.4014 to determine eligibility and set up an appointment.

Additional Patient Resources

BASIC Berkshires

B-A-S-I-C stands for Berkshire Alliance to Support the Immigrant Community. BASIC was formed to support the Berkshire immigrant community. The website lists resources for health and safety, housing, clothing & household goods, food assistance, immigration & legal aid, employment, children & youth, financial assistance, English classes, transportation, banking, higher education, translation, and community.

“Everyone at VIM cares about you, because they are working from their hearts. VIM is a miracle place, I tell you.”

— VIM Patient, 2020