Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex
FQHCOperated by Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.
Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Okeechobee, FL. 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 Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex 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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Coverage + benefits in Florida
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex accepts Florida 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 Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex offer?
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex in Okeechobee, Florida offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex?
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex 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 Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex located?
Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Lakeshore Annex is at 103 NE 19th Dr, Okeechobee, FL 34972-1933. Phone: 863-467-6120.
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.