Centro para la Vida (Iniciativa Comunitaria)
NGO / charity service · San Juan, United States
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About
A long-running community organisation's clinic in Hato Rey that gives free HIV antibody testing, rapid or conventional, alongside medical care, a laboratory and counselling about sexually transmitted infections.
- Specialises in
- People living with HIV
This clinic doesn’t advertise itself as LGBTQ+ friendly. Most clinics don’t, so this isn’t a sign that it’s unwelcoming. If you’ve been, tell us how you were treated.
Services
Booking, access & languages
Languages: Spanish — The centre's pages are in Spanish.
Cost
| Service | Who | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid HIV test | Everyone | Free The page lists HIV antibody tests, conventional and rapid, as libre de costo (free of charge). It does not price the other services. |
Prices are shown in the local currency as stated by the source on the date shown. “Consultation” is often charged separately from tests.
After you leave
Results by: in person
Sources & last checked
Last checked 22 Sep 2026.
- e1 · From clinic website · 22 Sep 2026 · iniciativacomunitaria.org — Centro para la Vida page: address Ave. Quisqueya #61 esquina Chile, Hato Rey, PR 00917; phone (787) 250-8629; Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8:00-17:00, Wednesday and Friday 6:00-15:00; medical care, mental health, nursing, laboratory, case management, HIV antibody testing (conventional and rapid) free of charge, and counselling about sexually transmitted infections; the centre serves 30 municipalities and communities near Hato Rey, and participants in its care programme present an HIV/AIDS diagnosis and proof of residence in the San Juan metropolitan area.
- e2 · From clinic website · 22 Sep 2026 · iniciativacomunitaria.org — Iniciativa Comunitaria's home page: same Hato Rey address and phone, and an email address; VIH/SIDA is listed among its programmes.
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