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Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County

FQHC

Operated by Change Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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

42.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County

Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Weirton, WV. 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 Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County 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 Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across West Virginia.

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 Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County 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 West Virginia

Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County accepts West Virginia 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 Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County offer?

Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County in Weirton, West Virginia offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, On-site pharmacy, Primary care.

Does Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County?

42.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County 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 Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County located?

Family Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County is at 3136 West St, Weirton, WV 26062-4637. Phone: 304-748-2828.

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 Medical Care Community Health Center - Hancock County 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:

A same-day online urgent care visit with a licensed clinician for common infections and illnesses. Prices are shown before you book; visits start at $34 and vary by clinician and location (checked August 2026).

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