Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
On-site pharmacy
Discounted prescription fills, often through 340B pricing.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
47.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs
Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Ossineke, MI. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.
Community Health Centers like Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.
HIV testing + PrEP at Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Michigan.
Mental health + behavioral health context
Black adults are about half as likely to receive mental-health treatment as white adults despite similar prevalence rates per SAMHSA, with cost and provider trust as the largest documented barriers. FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs use sliding-scale fees that make care accessible regardless of insurance status. If you're in crisis, dial or text 988 for the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Coverage + benefits in Michigan
Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs accepts Michigan Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).
Frequently asked questions
What services does Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs offer?
Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs in Ossineke, Michigan offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, On-site pharmacy, Primary care.
Does Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs?
47.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.
Where is Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs located?
Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs is at 11745 US Highway 23 S, Ossineke, MI 49766-9582. Phone: 989-471-2156.
Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.
Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:
Affiliate
Where to go next
If Alcona Hlth Ctrs-Ossineke Svcs is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Alpena High School Alpena, MI · 10.3 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Alcona Health Center Information Systems Annex Alpena, MI · 10.8 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Alcona Health Center Administrative Annex Alpena, MI · 10.8 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Alpena Administrative Site Alpena, MI · 10.8 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Alpena Administrative Site Executive Admin Alpena, MI · 10.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK