If this clinic can't see you
Nearest clinics, closest first.
- Share Ourselves At Costa Mesa Costa Mesa, CA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Saint Youstina - Costa Mesa Costa Mesa, CA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Share Our Selves Community Health Center Costa Mesa, CA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Costa Mesa Admin - Admin Only Site Costa Mesa, CA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Radiant Health Centers Irvine, CA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
About Clchc-Bridge Shelter
Clchc-Bridge Shelter is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding located in Costa Mesa, 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 Clchc-Bridge Shelter 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 Clchc-Bridge Shelter or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Clchc-Bridge Shelter 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
Clchc-Bridge Shelter 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 Clchc-Bridge Shelter offer?
Clchc-Bridge Shelter in Costa Mesa, California offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Clchc-Bridge Shelter accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Clchc-Bridge Shelter accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Clchc-Bridge Shelter?
HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Clchc-Bridge Shelter a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Clchc-Bridge Shelter 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 Clchc-Bridge Shelter located?
Clchc-Bridge Shelter is at 3175 Airway Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-4655. Phone: 949-866-3600.
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.
Clchc-Bridge Shelter 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:
Same-day online urgent care.
- Video visits for common infections and illnesses
- From $34, price shown before you book
- No insurance needed
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Where to go next
Free and low-cost care near Costa Mesa, and the coverage help that goes with it.