3802 Main St.
Occidental, CA - 95465
T 707-874-2444
This is a sliding scale approved program
Hours of operation
M - Th 9 am - 8 pm
F 9 am - 5 pm
Sat 9 am - 12 noon
Services
Primary Care
Mental Health Services
Payment:
Most major insurances accepted including Medicare, Medi-Cal/CMSP and Healthy Families. Other free or low cost programs include: Sliding scale, FPACT, CDP, CHDP .
Free and low cost programs for the uninsured:
The following programs provide services based on income for uninsured or individuals who are underinsured.
Sliding scale:
Discounted services including medical, dental and mental health.
Family PACT:
Free family planning services for men and women including birth control, annual gynecological exams and pap smears, screening breast exam and mammogram, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy testing and sterilization.
Cancer Detection Program:
Provides free breast and cervical cancer screening for women, including diagnostic follow up.
Child Health and Disability Prevention Program: Free well child exams including immunizations for children up to age 19.
Insurance and program application assistance:
WCHC provides free application assistance for Medi-Cal, CMSP, and Healthy Families for our established patients as well as free application assistance for community members for the Healthy Families program.
Dental Care
Services Include:
Exams, digital x-rays
Dental cleaning
White & silver fillings
Partial & full dentures
Extractions
Primary Care
Services Include:
Primary care: newborns to elders
Obstetrics and prenatal care
Children's health
Chronic disease management
Reproductive health care
Immunizations (including weekly low cost drop-in clinic)
Routine, annual and employment physicals
Sports Physicals
HIV/AIDS Primary care
Health coaching
Behavior change support
Group health visits
Complementary and integrative healthcare services
Hospital transition support
Health system coordination and navigation
Health Education
Nurse Care Management
Drug and alcohol addiction support services
Occidental Area Health Center operates under a sliding fee scale payment model. What this means to you is that Occidental Area Health Center provides their services even to patients who cannot afford care (such as low-income or who people who need to self-pay). Patients will pay according to their income. Be prepared to provide information on your household income.
| Federal Poverty Guideline | At or Below 100% | 101% – 125% | 126% – 150% | 151% – 200% | Above 200% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Size | Nominal Fee ($10) | Level 1 Charge $20 | Level 2 Charge $30 | Level 3 Charge $40 | No Discount |
| 1 | $0 - $15,060 | $15,061 - $22,590 | $22,591 - $27,861 | $27,862 - $30,120 | $30,121+ |
| 2 | $0 - $25,550 | $25,551 - $30,660 | $30,661 - $37,814 | $37,815 - $40,880 | $40,881+ |
| 3 | $0 - $25,820 | $25,821 - $32,275 | $32,276 - $38,730 | $38,731 - $51,640 | $51,641+ |
| 4 | $0 - $31,200 | $31,201 - $39,000 | $39,001 - $46,800 | $46,801- $62,400 | $62,0401+ |
| 5 | $0 - $36,580 | $36,581 - $45,725 | $45,726 - $54,870 | $54,871 - $73,160 | $73,161+ |
| 6 | $0 - $41,960 | $41,961 - $52,450 | $52,451 - $62,940 | $62,941 - $83,920 | $83,921+ |
| 7 | $0 - $47,340 | $47,341 - $59,175 | $59,176 - $71,010 | $71,011 - $94,680 | $94,681+ |
| 8 | $0 - $52,720 | $52,721 - $65,900 | $65,901 - $79,080 | $79,081 - $105,440 | $105,441+ |
Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.
If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.
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