Castle Family Health Center @Bloss
Look-alikeOperated by Castle Family Health Centers, Inc.
Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Castle Family Health Center @Bloss
Castle Family Health Center @Bloss is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding located in Atwater, CA. 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 Castle Family Health Center @Bloss 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 Castle Family Health Center @Bloss or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Castle Family Health Center @Bloss doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across California.
Coverage + benefits in California
Castle Family Health Center @Bloss accepts California 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 Castle Family Health Center @Bloss offer?
Castle Family Health Center @Bloss in Atwater, California offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Castle Family Health Center @Bloss accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Castle Family Health Center @Bloss accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Castle Family Health Center @Bloss?
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Castle Family Health Center @Bloss a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Castle Family Health Center @Bloss is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding. 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 Castle Family Health Center @Bloss located?
Castle Family Health Center @Bloss is at 1251 Grove Ave, Atwater, CA 95301-3629. Phone: 209-358-8425.
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.