Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna
Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Gretna, LA. 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 Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna 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 Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Louisiana.
Pediatric care for Black families
Black infants in the U.S. have approximately twice the mortality rate of white infants per CDC NVSS data, preterm birth and SIDS are leading drivers. FQHC pediatric services include well-child visits, developmental screening, and Vaccines for Children (VFC) coverage for uninsured kids. Children covered by Medicaid (CHIP in some states) get all VFC vaccines at no cost.
Coverage + benefits in Louisiana
Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna accepts Louisiana 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 Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna offer?
Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna in Gretna, Louisiana offers Enabling services, Pediatrics, Primary care.
Does Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna?
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna 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 Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna located?
Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna is at 441 Wall Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056-7723. Phone: 504-361-9800.
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.
Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna 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 Common Ground Health Clinic-Gretna is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- St. Thomas Community Health Center - West Bank Gretna, LA · 0.3 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Renew Hope Center Gretna, LA · 3.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Belle Chasse Community Health Center Belle Chasse, LA · 2.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Depaul Community Health Centers - Westbank Expressway Harvey, LA · 2.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- St. Thomas Community Health Center - Holiday Drive New Orleans, LA · 3.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK