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Walnut Middle School

FQHC

Operated by Heartland Health Center Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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

3.50 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Walnut Middle School

Walnut Middle School is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Grand Island, NE. 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 Walnut Middle School 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 Walnut Middle School or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Walnut Middle School doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Nebraska.

Coverage + benefits in Nebraska

Walnut Middle School accepts Nebraska 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 Walnut Middle School offer?

Walnut Middle School in Grand Island, Nebraska offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Walnut Middle School accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Walnut Middle School accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Walnut Middle School?

3.50 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Walnut Middle School a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Walnut Middle School 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 Walnut Middle School located?

Walnut Middle School is at 1600 N Custer Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803-2550. Phone: 308-675-4223.

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.