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.
OB/GYN & maternal health
Prenatal, delivery, postpartum, gynecologic, and family-planning services.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
42.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental
Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Wessington Springs, SD. 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 Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental 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 Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across South Dakota.
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 Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental 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 South Dakota
Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental accepts South Dakota 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 Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental offer?
Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental in Wessington Springs, South Dakota offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, Primary care.
Does Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental?
42.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental 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 Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental located?
Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental is at 602 1st St NE STE 3, Wessington Springs, SD 57382-2167. Phone: 605-772-4525.
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.
Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental 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 Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Dental is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Horizon Health - Wessington Springs Medical Wessington Springs, SD Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
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- Access Health - Mitchell Mitchell, SD · 38.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK