About Friend Family Health Center Western Ave
This clinic operates under a SLIDING SCALE model.This means that it MAY NOT be free depending on your income.You will be required to prove financial need in order to receive free services or services at a reduced cost.This is a health care center funded by the federal government.This means even if you have no insurance you can be covered.The center is also income based for those making an income.This health center can cover services such as checkups, treatment, pregnancy care (where applicable), immunizations and child care (where applicable), prescription medicine and mental and substance abuse where applicable.Contact them at the number provided for full details.Friend Family Health Center Western Ave is a Community Health Center.In order to get more information on this clinic, click on the icons below. You may be required to join for free in order to access full contact information.
Friend Family operates six service delivery sites and serves over 30,000 patients on an annual basis. Friend Family is also recognized as a Patient-Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. Receiving this recognition demonstrates Friend Family's commitment to improving the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of health care delivery.
Services Offered:
Pediatrics/Adolescents (Children's Health)
Adult Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology (Women's Health)
Infectious Disease
Dermatology
Behavioral Health
All patients are welcome at Friend Family Health Center regardless of their ability to pay. Friend Family accept Medicaid managed care health plans made available through the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, and commercial insurance. Friend Family also offers a sliding fee discount program for individuals who are uninsured and not eligible for any other type of insurance coverage. Eligibility is based on household size and annual income.
Hours
- Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sunday closed
Since this is a sliding fee scale clinic, we have provided the Federal Poverty Guidelines below. Visit the Friend Family Health Center Western Ave website listed above to see what the level is needed for free care.
Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2023
| Persons In Family Household | Poverty Guideline Salary per year |
|---|
| 1 | $14,580 |
| 2 | $19,720 |
| 3 | $24,860 |
| 4 | $30,000 |
| 5 | $35,140 |
| 6 | $40,280 |
| 7 | $45,420 |
| 8 | $50,560 |
For Households with more than 8 persons, add $4,480 for each additional person.
*Alaska and Hawaii have different rates for HUD federal poverty guidelines.
These numbers above represent 100% of the Federal Poverty Rate. In order to get reduced or free services from some clinics, they use a sliding fee scale based on your income.When they use a sliding fee scale, the 100% rate can be different than 100%. In those cases, using for example a 200% federal poverty level, you will only need double the 100% number listed above to 200%.
Health Care Center
Federal Healthcare
This is a health care center funded by the federal government. This means even if you have no insurance you can be covered.The center is also income based for those making an income. This health center can cover services such as checkups, treatment,pregnancy care (where applicable), immunizations and child care (where applicable), prescription medicine and mental andsubstance abuse where applicable. Contact them at the number provided for full details.
Community Health
Friend Family Health Center Western Ave is a Community Health Center.
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