Medical ServicesAccess Florida has the Food Stamp Program(EBT) that helps people with low income to buy healthy food. The application can be done online. Please see the website for your local service center. The application is also used for Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid, and all other Department of Children and Families services.
Deaf/Hearing Impaired:
Florida Relay 711 or
TTY: 1.800.955.8771
The health department offers free vaccinations (shots) to all children from 6 weeks through 18 years of age. Adults can also get vaccinations. Fees for adults vary. Please call for prices. No appointment is necessary. Please see the website for times.
Please note: This location does not provide travel immunizations. Contact the Alachua County Health Department for this information.
Palms Medical Group offers complete medical services. They take most insurance plans, Medicare, and Medicaid. Those in need can also pay on a sliding fee scale. Please call for more information.
Toll Free: 1.888.730.2374
This health department offers a variety of services for children. They can get school and sports physicals. They can get shots or be seen when they are sick. Please call to make an appointment.
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This health department offers a variety of services for women. All services are confidential. Teens are welcome as well. Services are based on a sliding fee scale. Please call to make an appointment.
Safe Haven for Newborns is here to help pregnant women of all ages. The group offers a variety of services.
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NFMC offers cancer screening services. They can also refer patients to specialists as needed. Please call or walk in for more information.
Catholic Charities Jacksonville runs an adoption agency. The nonprofit is called Caring Choices. The agency provides a variety of services. The help is to support a client during their pregnancy journey. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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Sunshine Health provides Children's Medical Services Managed Care Plan. This plan is for children with special health care needs. This plan is for children under age 21 and eligible for Medicaid Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This agency grants wishes to children that have a life threatening illness. It is for children ages 2 1/2 to 17. The group works with the child’s doctor to see if they are eligible. Please call or go to the website to learn more about referring a child.
Toll Free: 1.888.874.9474
