Lubbock Community Health Center
- About Lubbock Community Health Center
- Our Mission Statement
- Our History
- Our Services
- Healthcare Services Offered
- Primary Care
- Dental Care
- Behavioral Health Services
- OB/GYN Services
- Pediatric Care
- Pharmacy Services
- Insurance and Payments
- Accepted Insurance Plans
- Sliding Scale Fees
- No Insurance? You're still covered!
- Community Health Education
- Diabetes Management Classes
- Nutritional Counseling
- Breastfeeding Support Services
- Emergency Medical Aid
- First Aid and CPR Training
- Emergency Preparedness Classes
- Community Outreach and Events
- Back-to-School Health Fairs
- Immunization Clinics
- Health Screenings
- Employment Opportunities
- Join our team!
- Current Job Openings
- Internship and Volunteer Opportunities
- Locations and Hours of Operation
- Main Clinic
- Satellite Clinics
- Hours of Operation
- Make an Appointment
- Phone and Email Appointments
- Appointment Portal
- Contact Information
- Questions or Concerns
- Emergency Contact Information
About Lubbock Community Health Center
Lubbock Community Health Center is a non-profit, community-based health care organization that serves the Lubbock, Texas area. Our mission is to provide accessible and affordable health care services to individuals and families in need. We believe that everyone has the right to quality health care, regardless of their income or insurance status.
Our Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide accessible, comprehensive, and quality health care services to all individuals and families in our community, regardless of their ability to pay. We strive to promote wellness and prevent illness through education, outreach, and partnerships with other organizations.
Our History
Lubbock Community Health Center was founded in 1997 as a response to the growing need for affordable health care services in the Lubbock area. Over the years, we have expanded our services and opened satellite clinics to better serve our community. Today, we are proud to be one of the leading providers of high-quality health care services in the area.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of health care services to meet the needs of our patients, including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, OB/GYN services, pediatric care, and pharmacy services. Our team of dedicated health care professionals is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to each and every individual who walks through our doors.
Healthcare Services Offered
Primary Care
Our primary care services include preventative care, chronic disease management, and acute care. Our team of primary care providers includes physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who are dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal health and wellness.
Dental Care
We offer comprehensive dental care services, including routine cleanings, fillings, extractions, and dentures. Our team of dental professionals is committed to providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Behavioral Health Services
Our behavioral health services include counseling, therapy, and medication management for patients with mental health conditions. We believe that mental health is just as important as physical health, and we are committed to helping our patients achieve optimal mental wellness.
OB/GYN Services
We offer a full range of OB/GYN services, including prenatal care, childbirth education, and postpartum care. Our team of OB/GYN providers is dedicated to ensuring the health and well-being of mothers and their babies throughout pregnancy and beyond.
Pediatric Care
We offer comprehensive pediatric care services, including well-child visits, immunizations, and developmental screenings. Our team of pediatric providers is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to children of all ages.
Pharmacy Services
Our pharmacy services include prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, and medication counseling. We believe that access to affordable medications is essential to achieving optimal health, and we are committed to helping our patients manage their medications safely and effectively.
Insurance and Payments
Accepted Insurance Plans
We accept most insurance plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance. We also offer a sliding fee scale for patients who do not have insurance or who have limited income.
Sliding Scale Fees
Our sliding fee scale is based on income and family size, and is designed to make our services more affordable for patients who do not have insurance or who have limited income.
No Insurance? You're still covered!
We believe that everyone has the right to quality health care, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. That's why we offer a range of affordable payment options for patients without insurance.
Community Health Education
Diabetes Management Classes
We offer diabetes management classes to help patients with diabetes manage their condition and prevent complications. Our classes cover topics such as nutrition, exercise, medication management, and blood sugar monitoring.
Nutritional Counseling
We offer nutritional counseling services to help patients achieve optimal health through proper nutrition. Our registered dietitians work with patients to develop personalized nutrition plans based on their individual needs and preferences.
Breastfeeding Support Services
We offer breastfeeding support services to help new mothers breastfeed successfully. Our lactation consultants provide education, counseling, and support to help mothers and babies get off to a good start with breastfeeding.
Emergency Medical Aid
First Aid and CPR Training
We offer first aid and CPR training classes to help individuals and organizations prepare for emergencies. Our classes cover topics such as basic life support, choking, and bleeding control.
Emergency Preparedness Classes
We offer emergency preparedness classes to help individuals and organizations prepare for natural disasters, pandemics, and other emergencies. Our classes cover topics such as emergency planning, communication, and evacuation procedures.
Community Outreach and Events
Back-to-School Health Fairs
We host back-to-school health fairs to provide free health screenings and immunizations to children in the community. Our health fairs also feature games, prizes, and educational activities for children and families.
Immunization Clinics
We offer immunization clinics to help children and adults stay up-to-date on their vaccinations. Our clinics provide a range of vaccines, including flu shots, childhood vaccines, and travel vaccines.
Health Screenings
We offer free health screenings to help individuals identify potential health problems and take steps to prevent or manage them. Our screenings include blood pressure checks, cholesterol tests, and diabetes screenings.
Employment Opportunities
Join our team!
We are always looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our team. If you are committed to improving the health and well-being of your community, we encourage you to apply for one of our open positions.
Current Job Openings
We regularly post job openings on our website and social media pages. Check back often for updates on current opportunities.
Internship and Volunteer Opportunities
We offer internship and volunteer opportunities for individuals who are interested in gaining experience in the health care field. Our interns and volunteers work closely with our staff to provide high-quality care to our patients and support our mission.
Locations and Hours of Operation
Main Clinic
Our main clinic is located at 1610 5th Street, Lubbock, Texas. We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
Satellite Clinics
We also have satellite clinics located throughout the Lubbock area to better serve our community. Visit our website for a list of locations and hours of operation.
Hours of Operation
Our hours of operation vary by location and service. Please visit our website or call our main clinic for more information.
Make an Appointment
Phone and Email Appointments
To make an appointment, you can call our main clinic at (806) 749-0024 or email us at info@lubbockchc.org.
Appointment Portal
We also offer an online appointment portal for patients who prefer to schedule appointments online. Visit our website to create an account and schedule your appointment.
Contact Information
Questions or Concerns
If you have any questions or concerns about our services, please do not hesitate to contact us. You can reach us by phone at (806) 749-0024 or email us at info@lubbockchc.org.
Emergency Contact Information
In case of emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. If you need to speak with a health care provider outside of our normal business hours, please call our main clinic and follow the prompts to be connected with our on-call provider.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lubbock Community Health Center
What services does Lubbock Community Health Center provide?
Lubbock Community Health Center provides a range of medical and dental services, including primary care, pediatrics, women's health, behavioral health, dentistry, and pharmacy services.
How can I make an appointment at Lubbock Community Health Center?
You can make an appointment by calling the center directly or by using the online appointment scheduling system on their website. Walk-in appointments are also available for urgent care needs.
Does Lubbock Community Health Center accept insurance?
Yes, Lubbock Community Health Center accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. They also offer a sliding fee scale for uninsured patients based on income and family size.
What languages are spoken at Lubbock Community Health Center?
The staff at Lubbock Community Health Center is fluent in English and Spanish, and they also offer interpretation services for other languages.
