Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Dental
Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
On-site pharmacy
Discounted prescription fills, often through 340B pricing.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
72.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Family Health Center Alcott
Family Health Center Alcott is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Kalamazoo, MI. 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 Family Health Center Alcott 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 Family Health Center Alcott or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Family Health Center Alcott doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Michigan.
Mental health + behavioral health context
Black adults are about half as likely to receive mental-health treatment as white adults despite similar prevalence rates per SAMHSA, with cost and provider trust as the largest documented barriers. FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Family Health Center Alcott use sliding-scale fees that make care accessible regardless of insurance status. If you're in crisis, dial or text 988 for the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Coverage + benefits in Michigan
Family Health Center Alcott accepts Michigan 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 Family Health Center Alcott offer?
Family Health Center Alcott in Kalamazoo, Michigan offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, On-site pharmacy, Primary care.
Does Family Health Center Alcott accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Family Health Center Alcott accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Family Health Center Alcott?
72.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Family Health Center Alcott a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Family Health Center Alcott 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 Family Health Center Alcott located?
Family Health Center Alcott is at 505 E Alcott St, Kalamazoo, MI 49001-6144. Phone: 269-349-2641.
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.
Family Health Center Alcott 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 Family Health Center Alcott is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Family Health Center Sheridan Kalamazoo, MI · 0.7 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Family Health Center Millcork Kalamazoo, MI · 1.8 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Family Health Center, Inc. Kalamazoo, MI · 2.3 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Family Health Center Burdick Kalamazoo, MI · 2.3 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Intercare Child & Adolescent Health Center Otsego Otsego, MI · 14.4 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK