Central County Mental Health Ctr
FQHCOperated by San Mateo County Health
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 Central County Mental Health Ctr
Central County Mental Health Ctr is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in San Mateo, 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 Central County Mental Health Ctr 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.
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Coverage + benefits in California
Central County Mental Health Ctr 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 Central County Mental Health Ctr offer?
Central County Mental Health Ctr in San Mateo, California offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Central County Mental Health Ctr accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Central County Mental Health Ctr accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Central County Mental Health Ctr?
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Central County Mental Health Ctr a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Central County Mental Health Ctr 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 Central County Mental Health Ctr located?
Central County Mental Health Ctr is at 1950 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403-1222. Phone: 650-573-3571.
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.