Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
Unknown
About Blue Ridge Health - Administration
Blue Ridge Health - Administration is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Hendersonville, NC. 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 Blue Ridge Health - Administration 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 Blue Ridge Health - Administration or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Blue Ridge Health - Administration doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across North Carolina.
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 Blue Ridge Health - Administration 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 North Carolina
Blue Ridge Health - Administration accepts North Carolina 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 Blue Ridge Health - Administration offer?
Blue Ridge Health - Administration in Hendersonville, North Carolina offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Blue Ridge Health - Administration accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Blue Ridge Health - Administration accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Blue Ridge Health - Administration?
Unknown
Is Blue Ridge Health - Administration a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Blue Ridge Health - Administration 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 Blue Ridge Health - Administration located?
Blue Ridge Health - Administration is at 220 5th Avenue East, Hendersonville, NC 28792-4377. Phone: 828-692-4289.
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.
Blue Ridge Health - Administration 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:
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Where to go next
If Blue Ridge Health - Administration is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Other clinics in Hendersonville
- Bruce Drysdale Elementary School Hendersonville, NC · 0.3 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- 7th Avenue Health Center Hendersonville, NC · 0.4 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Pardee Bluemd 712 Fleming Street Hendersonville, NC · 0.5 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Pardee Bluemd 611B Fifth Avenue West Hendersonville, NC · 0.5 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Pardee Bluemd 643 Fifth Avenue West Hendersonville, NC · 0.5 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK