Lake Elsinore Community Health Center

FQHC

Operated by Riverside, County Of

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

2499 E Lakeshore Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530-4411

HRSA lists this site as open about 86 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Behavioral health

Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

About Lake Elsinore Community Health Center

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Lake Elsinore, 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 Lake Elsinore Community Health Center 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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Mental health + behavioral health context

FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Lake Elsinore Community Health Center 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.

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Coverage + benefits in California

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center 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).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does Lake Elsinore Community Health Center offer?

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center in Lake Elsinore, California offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Lake Elsinore Community Health Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Lake Elsinore Community Health Center?

HRSA lists this site as open about 86 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Lake Elsinore Community Health Center a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Lake Elsinore Community Health Center 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 Lake Elsinore Community Health Center located?

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center is at 2499 E Lakeshore Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530-4411. Phone: 951-471-4200.

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.

Lake Elsinore Community Health Center 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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