If this clinic can't see you
Nearest clinics, closest first.
- San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Northwest San Antonio, TX: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Apollo Wellness San Antonio, TX: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Centromed Sa Pediatrics San Antonio, TX: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Communicare Health Centers - Alamo Ranch San Antonio, TX: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Communicare Health Centers - Westover Hills San Antonio, TX: 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 Communicare Health Centers - Helotes
Communicare Health Centers - Helotes is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Helotes, TX. 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 Communicare Health Centers - Helotes 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 Communicare Health Centers - Helotes or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Communicare Health Centers - Helotes doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Texas.
Coverage + benefits in Texas
Communicare Health Centers - Helotes accepts Texas 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 Communicare Health Centers - Helotes offer?
Communicare Health Centers - Helotes in Helotes, Texas offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Communicare Health Centers - Helotes accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Communicare Health Centers - Helotes accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Communicare Health Centers - Helotes?
HRSA lists this site as open about 55 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Communicare Health Centers - Helotes a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Communicare Health Centers - Helotes 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 Communicare Health Centers - Helotes located?
Communicare Health Centers - Helotes is at 12850 Bandera Rd, Ste 106, Helotes, TX 78023-2302. Phone: 210-233-7000.
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.
Communicare Health Centers - Helotes 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
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- No insurance needed
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