Free heath care centers in Santa Barbara County.
Santa Barbara residents may be able to receive free or low-cost medical and dental care from various clinics as well as community health centers. Most of the locations are Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) that are focused on serving the medically underserved, low income, and uninsured by providing primary health care services. All the medical and dental centers have eligibility rules and other qualifications to be met. Find where to look for free or sliding-fee health / dental care in Santa Barbara County below, with contact information listed.
The exact types of medical or dental services, eligibility rules, and hours of the health centers vary. Some of the services offered usually include urgent care/walk-in internal medicine, prescription medications, basic surgery, OBGYN, and general family practice. As noted some also provide either free or income-based preventative dental or emergency care, such as root canals. However, all programs vary and it is recommended, and often required, to call for details or an appointment.
List of free and sliding fee health centers in Santa Barbra County
Community Health Centers of SB County
The clinics listed below are all federal government qualified health centers that can provide free or low cost medical and dental care to the low income, uninsured, and others based on their income. The clinics focus on people who struggle to access health care on their own. All of these centers can offer general health care, medications, immunizations, and more. Some provide free or income-based basic dental services as well. the center below, or call the Santa Barbara health center hotline at 866-614-4636.
- Santa Maria - Community Health Center is at 1418 E Main St # 210, Santa Maria, CA 93454. Call (805) 928-3678
- CHC - Arbor Women's Health is at 1418 East Main Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454. Phone number - (805) 928-3678
- Community Health Center - Guadalupe is at 4723 W Main St H, Guadalupe, CA 93434. Both medical and dental is offered. Call (805) 343-5577
- CHC - Lompoc clinic address is 1300 W Ocean Ave, Lompoc, CA 93436. Dial (805) 737-1169
- CHC - Santa Maria II is at 2115 Centerpointe Pkwy, Santa Maria, California 93454. Phone number is (805) 346-2753
- Marian Community Clinics is part of the is part of the Community Health Centers (CHC) network. Address of health center is 4723 West Main Street, Guadalupe, California 93434. Telephone (805) 343-2004
- Community Health Centers has another site at 4711 CA-166, New Cuyama, CA 93254. Call (661) 766-2149
- Santa Maria Women's Health Center is at 116 South Palisade Drive, Santa Maria, California 93454. Call (805) 934-5400. As indicated, most of the assistance programs focus on women medical issues, such as family planning, pregnancy, child care, and similar issues.
United Way 211 of Santa Barbara County
The free to query website lists a number of resources in the county. Though some of the programs are not free and/or focused on struggling people, other medical information on the 211 service (website: https://211santabarbaracounty.org/topic/health-care/) is for low-income residents.
Santa Barbara Community Clinics
There are multiple locations to try for affordable or free care, based on household income and insurance status. Covers the medical underserved and low income as well as people on Medi-Cal. Learn about government medical care, how to get insurance from ACA plans, and prescription drug assistance programs too. Can access referrals to specialists as needed. The centralized appointment line is (844) 594-0343.
- 970 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117-4869
- Westside Neighborhood Clinic - 628 W. Micheltorena St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101-4131.
- Eastside Neighborhood Clinic - Address: 915 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103. Phone: (805) 963-1641. Dial the community clinic at (805) 963-1641 or 844-594-0343
Marian Community Clinics, Inc. is part of Pacific Central Coast Health Centers.
Site Address is 117 West Bunny, Santa Maria, California 93454. Dial (805) 739-3890
Call for immunizations, family care, and other medical help. A sliding fee scale can help people reduce their cost of care if they are qualified for free services. Also get referrals for dental assistance, including to dental student run clinics that are an option for affordable care.
Health Care for the Homeless Program
300 North San Antonio Road, Santa Barbara, California 93110. Call (805) 681-5393
Medical care is offered for the homeless, uninsured, and very low income/people in poverty. Call to contact volunteer doctors, medical professionals, and dentists at this Santa Barbara facility for basic care.
Santa Barbara County Public Health
There are 8 local clinics that offer a wide variety of free and/or low cost services. They focus on public health, such as immunizations, physicals, care for kids and the like with the main website here. https://www.countyofsb.org/2150/Health-Care-Centers. Some of the centers are below.
- Lompoc Health Care Center location is 301 North R Street, Lompoc, CA 93436. Phone number - (805) 737-6400
- 345 Camino del Remedio, Santa Barbara, CA 93110. Phone: (805) 681-5488
- Santa Maria Health Care Center is part of the county network. Address is 2115 Centerpointe Pkwy, Santa Maria, CA 93455. Call (805) 346-7230 for hours or to make an appointment.
- Carpinteria Health Care Center is at 931 Walnut Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013. Dial (805) 560-1050 for intake and other medical help.
- Franklin Health Care Center is part of the county as well. Clinic address is 1136 East Montecito Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103. Phone number - (805) 568-2099
Related Content From Needhelppayingbills.com
|
Need help navigating programs?