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
16.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch
Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Pine Valley, 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 Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch 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 Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across California.
Coverage + benefits in California
Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch 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 Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch offer?
Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch in Pine Valley, California offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch?
16.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch 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 Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch located?
Mountain Empire Jr/Sir High Sch is at 3305 Buckman Springs Rd, Pine Valley, CA 91962-4005. Phone: 619-478-5254.
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.