Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon

FQHC

Operated by Dap Health, Inc.

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

Services offered

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

OB/GYN & maternal health

Prenatal, delivery, postpartum, gynecologic, and family-planning services.

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 Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon

Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in El Cajon, 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 Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon 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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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.

California Medicaid for kids (CHIP) WIC for children under 5

Coverage + benefits in California

Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon 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).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon offer?

Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon in El Cajon, California offers Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, Pediatrics, Primary care.

Does Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon?

40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon 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 Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon located?

Dap Health - Centro Medico El Cajon is at 133 W Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020-3315. Phone: 619-401-0404.

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.

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