Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
Hours
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About St. Tammany Slidell CHC
St. Tammany Slidell CHC is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Slidell, LA. 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 St. Tammany Slidell CHC 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 St. Tammany Slidell CHC or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If St. Tammany Slidell CHC doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Louisiana.
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 St. Tammany Slidell CHC 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.
Pediatric care for Black families
Black infants in the U.S. have approximately twice the mortality rate of white infants per CDC NVSS data, preterm birth and SIDS are leading drivers. FQHC pediatric services include well-child visits, developmental screening, and Vaccines for Children (VFC) coverage for uninsured kids. Children covered by Medicaid (CHIP in some states) get all VFC vaccines at no cost.
Coverage + benefits in Louisiana
St. Tammany Slidell CHC accepts Louisiana 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 St. Tammany Slidell CHC offer?
St. Tammany Slidell CHC in Slidell, Louisiana offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, Pediatrics.
Does St. Tammany Slidell CHC accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
St. Tammany Slidell CHC accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at St. Tammany Slidell CHC?
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is St. Tammany Slidell CHC a federally qualified health center?
Yes. St. Tammany Slidell CHC 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 St. Tammany Slidell Chc located?
St. Tammany Slidell CHC is at 113 Christian Ln, Slidell, LA 70458-1350. Phone: 504-575-3700.
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.
St. Tammany Slidell CHC 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 St. Tammany Slidell CHC is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- St Tammany Community Health Center - Slidell Slidell, LA · 0.1 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Picayune Family Health Center Picayune, MS · 17.6 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Start Community Health Center - Downtown Mandeville Mandeville, LA · 18.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Sbhc - Hancock Middle Kiln, MS · 19.3 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- St. Tammany Mandeville CHC Mandeville, LA · 20.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK