About Crisis Ministries Health Clinic
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.Crisis Ministries Health Clinic is a Homeless 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.
Every guest receives a complete medical screening.
Issues that the area had for homeless people: Homeless people are three to six times more likely to become ill than those who are housed, Poor health is both a cause and a result of being homeless, Receiving adequate health care is even more of a problem; especially for those with chronic conditions, lack health insurance and are ineligible for Medicaid.
In result, homeless individuals are more likely to use the ER as their primary source of health care - an ineffective, expensive way to provide health care.
The response to the problem: The Homeless Health Clinic provides services in one location, in a continuum of care, reducing barriers to adequate health care, Every guest receives a complete medical screening, Based on results from medical screenings, and in consultation with the primary on site volunteer physicians, referrals are made to Crisis Ministries' growing number of community partners and referral networks.
Since this is a sliding fee scale clinic, we have provided the Federal Poverty Guidelines below. Visit the Crisis Ministries Health Clinic 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.
Homeless Health
Crisis Ministries Health Clinic is a Homeless Health Center.
