Medical ServicesThe Food Stamp Program(EBT) 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.
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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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WellCare provides Children's Medical Services Health Plan. This plan is for children with special health care needs. They may also help those under age 21 and eligible for Medicaid or under age 19 and eligible for Florida KidCare. Please call or visit website for more information.
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.
NFMC offers cancer screening services. They can also refer patients to specialists as needed. Please call or walk in for more information.
This agency grants wishes to children with life threatening illnesses. It is for children ages 2 1/2 to 17. After a child is referred, Make-A-Wish will work with the child's doctor to determine eligibility. Their vision is to grant one wish to every eligible child. Please see the website for more information or call the toll free number (888) 874-9474
The W. B. Copeland Medical Center is open to the public for medical care, therapy and prescription.
Services include:
Call for more information.
NFMC offers diagnostic lab services. They can also do screenings for cancer, lead levels, cholesterol and more. Please call or walk in for more information.
