Medical

Waco Family Health Center/Family Medicine

Services

  • Well Woman Care: prenatal care, pregnancy and breastfeeding classes, gynecological services, immunizations, minor surgeries
  • Dental Services: exams, cleanings, filings, extractions
  • Behavioral Services: depression, anxiety, ADHD, school behavior, trauma, life adjustment, grief, stress, relationships
  • Minor surgeries and chronic care management
  • Financial assistance for individuals with no health insurance, Good Health Card
  • Covid testing and virtual visits available

Contact Information

  • Phone: 254-313-4200
  • Address: Main Office – 1600 Providence Dr., Waco, TX 76707 (16 different locations)
  • Website: https://wacofamilymedicine.org/
  • Se habla Español

McLennan County Family Health Center/ Health Department

Services

  • Access to a physician, immunizations, laboratory and x-ray services, family planning services
  • Annual physical examination (provided once per year)
  • Medical screening: Blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol screening
  • Immunizations
  • Prescriptions service: Includes up to 3 prescription drugs per month
  • Inpatient Hospital Services: Must be medically necessary and provided in an acute care hospital
  • Outpatient Hospital Services: Must be medically necessary and provided in an acute care hospital

Requirements

  • Fill out application (good health card), assistance is needs based
  • Photo ID and Social Security Card
  • Applicants cannot be receiving coverage from any health insurance, Medicare or Medicaid

Contact Information

Bellmead Community Clinic

Services

  • Same services as Waco Family Health Center.
  • Accepts medicare and medicaid.
  • Se habla Español

Contact Information

Waco-McLennan County Public Health District

Services

  • Free COVID-19 vaccinations
  • HIV/AIDS and STD Testing: free, anonymous, and confidential
  • Immunizations
  • WIC
  • Health Education
  • Birth and Death certificates
  • Environmental health resources, such as inspections.

Contact Information

Caritas of Waco

Services

  • Medication Assistance Program (MAP): Assistance with paying for prescriptions for chronically ill persons).

Requirements

  • Complete application form, then case manager will contact client to start MAP
  • Call for eligibility requirements. Bring medications and some proof of income with you (Last 30 days information, recent paycheck stubs, Social Security Letter of Benefits, etc.)

Contact Information

Mission Waco – Medication Assistance Program

Services

  • Limited amount depending on how much medication is needed and how much price is.

Requirements

  • No narcotics

Contact Information

  • Hours: Monday and Wednesday only at 1:00PM (arrive early because agency only takes first four patients)
  • Phone: (254) 296-9866
  • Address: 1226 Washington Ave., Waco, TX 76701

Mission Waco Health Clinic

Services

  • Dental: screenings offered twice per month (call for dates), extractions only, available for Medicare/Medicaid coverage and alternative insurances
  • Psychiatric Services: once per month, required appointment and referral from primary care provider
  • Orthopedic/Rehabilitation services: once per month, required referral from primary care provider
  • Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Services: Twice per month, required appointment and referral from primary care provider
  • Acute Care Medical Service: available only to patients with no insurance, Tuesday and Thursday from 5pm to 7pm, Sign in starts at 4:30pm (first come first served)
  • Ear, Nose , Nose and Throat: once per month, required appointment and referral from primary care provider
  • Pulmonology Services: once per month, require appointment and referral from primary care provider
  • Chiropractic: 2 Tuesdays per month, must sign in by 5:20pm, first come first served
  • Vision: Every Tuesday 5-7pm, sign in starts at 4:30 . First come first served.
  • TB Testing: Every Tuesday 5-7pm, read on Thursday 5-7pm

Requirements

  • Patients get signed in beginning at 4pm every Tuesday and Thursday evening, first come, first served. No immunizations, STD testing, labs, x-rays, or disability forms.
  • Only for patients without Medicare, Medicaid, or any other form of insurance and who are NOT established with FCH.

Contact Information

Carenet

Services

  • Sonograms and pregnancy tests/prenatal care
  • Free STD testing, STD vouchers for men and women
  • OB/GYN care every Tuesday and Wednesday, from 8am – 2:30pm

Requirements

  • By appointment and walk-in (to avoid long waiting times, schedule an appointment)

Contact Information

Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Services

  • The Arc of Texas: The Arc of McLennan County is dedicated to expanding opportunities, care, and support for persons and families impacted by intellectual and developmental disabilities.
    • Children: After school program, Summer camp, Teen and young adult social group
    • Adults: Opportunity center (day program for adults on the autism spectrum), Money management, Counseling, Adult social group
    • Parent support groups.
  • Contact Information
    • Phone: 254-756-7491
    • Address: 4901 Lakewood Dr. Waco, TX 76710
    • Website: TheArcOfTexas.org
  • Autism Response Team from Autism Speaks – Information and resources, financial assistance:

Heart of Texas Area Agency on Aging (AAAHOT)

Services

  • Provides access: to needed social services, effective screening and assessment of individual needs, and advocacy for older persons (age 60 and older) in our six-county region.
  • Benefits Counseling Program: one-on-one legal assistance services to people age 60+ or any Medicare recipient
  • Care Coordination Program: case management for people 60+ and families to support care coordination and arrange services required for independent living
  • Health Education Program: A Matter of Balance Program (fall prevention program), Caregiver Stress Busting (coping strategies for caregivers), Texercise (exercise and nutrition program)
  • Long Term Care Ombudsman Program: advocacy, counseling, program resolution, training, empowerment
  • Contract Services: meal delivery services, nutrition education, caregiver education and training

Contact Information

Community Cancer Association

Services

  • Assistance with: medication for outpatient treatment drugs, treatment effects, pain control and symptom management
  • Additional Services: prescription co–pays, necessary medical travel, wound care items, ostomy and mastectomy supplies, garments, wigs, nutritional supplements, cancer care packs and more.

Requirements

  • Must be a cancer patient and reside in McLennan County
  • Based on income at time of need (varies)

Contact Information

If you find any of this information is incorrect, please email LoveOthers@tricitiesministries.org

Updated and Verified on 02/10/23 at 1:00 pm