La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic
FQHCOperated by La Maestra Family Clinic, 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 La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic
La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic 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 La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic 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 California
La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic 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).
Frequently asked questions
What services does La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic offer?
La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic in El Cajon, California offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic?
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic a federally qualified health center?
Yes. La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic 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 La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic located?
La Maestra El Cajon Dental Clinic is at 183 S 1st St, El Cajon, CA 92019-4795. Phone: 619-328-1335.
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.