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STD Testing in Paterson, New Jersey

5 STD and HIV testing locations in Paterson, including 3 that list free testing.

Verify with the clinic before visiting. Hours, services, fees and appointment rules change. Call ahead to confirm. This directory is for information only and is not medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.

City of Paterson Department of Health and Human Services – City of Paterson Division of Health

176 Broadway, Paterson, NJ 07505 · (973) 321-1277
Free testing listedChlamydiaGonorrheaSyphilisHIVRapid HIV
Mon 9:00am – 4:00pm; Tue 9:00am – 4:00pm; Wed 9:00am – 4:00pm; Thu 9:00am – 4:00pm; Fri 9:00am – 4:00pm

Coalition on AIDS in Passaic County Incorporated – CAPCO Resource Center

100 Hamilton Plz, Ste 1406, Paterson, NJ 07505 · (973) 742-6742
Free testing listedHIVRapid HIV
Mon 9:00am – 4:00pm; Tue 9:00am – 4:00pm; Wed 9:00am – 4:00pm; Thu 9:00am – 4:00pm; Fri 9:00am – 4:00pm

Hyacinth AIDS Foundation – Paterson Office

100 Hamilton Plaza, 14th Fl, Paterson, NJ 07505 · (973) 278-7636
Free testing listedHIVRapid HIV
Hours not listed

Paterson Community Health Center Incorporated – Clinton Street Health Center

32 Clinton St, Paterson, NJ 07522 · (973) 790-6594
Sliding scaleChlamydiaGonorrheaSyphilisHIV
Mon 9:00am – 5:00pm; Tue 9:00am – 5:00pm; Wed 9:00am – 5:00pm; Thu 9:00am – 8:00pm; Fri 9:00am – 5:00pm

Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan New Jersey – Paterson Health Center

680 Broadway, Paterson, NJ 07505 · (973) 345-3883
Sliding scaleChlamydiaGonorrheaSyphilisHerpesHIVRapid HIV
Mon 10:00am – 6:30pm; Tue 9:00am – 3:30pm; Wed 9:00am – 4:30pm; Thu 9:00am – 4:30pm; Fri 9:00am – 1:30pm; Sat 8:30am – 1:00pm

Community health centers in Paterson

These federally funded health centers (HRSA) offer primary care, usually on a sliding fee scale. Their STD testing services are not confirmed in our data. Call to confirm STD testing.

Broadway Clinic

227 Broadway, Paterson, NJ 07501 · (973) 278-2600
Paterson Community Health Center Inc. · Community health center (HRSA). Call to confirm STD testing.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I get STD testing in Paterson, NJ?

This page lists 5 STD/HIV testing locations in Paterson, NJ from the CDC NPIN directory, plus 1 community health centers that may offer testing. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.

Is there free STD testing in Paterson, NJ?

3 of the 5 listed locations say they offer free STI and/or HIV testing. Eligibility can depend on age, income or residency. Many health departments and community health centers also use sliding-scale fees.

Do I need an appointment?

1 locations here say no appointment is required. Others may need an appointment. Call before you go.

Can I get a rapid HIV test?

4 locations here list rapid HIV testing, which usually gives results during the same visit.

Which tests should I ask for?

Common tests include chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV and sometimes herpes or hepatitis. Which ones you need depends on your situation, so a clinician can help you decide. CDC recommends everyone ages 13 to 64 get tested for HIV at least once.

Is STD testing confidential?

Health care providers must keep your health information private. Some public health clinics offer anonymous HIV testing. Ask the clinic about their privacy policy.

Data: CDC NPIN and HRSA. Page built 2026-11-03.