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West Marion Elementary School

FQHC

Operated by Western North Carolina Community Health Services, 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

12.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About West Marion Elementary School

West Marion Elementary School is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Marion, NC. 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 West Marion Elementary 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 West Marion Elementary School or nearby

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

Coverage + benefits in North Carolina

West Marion Elementary School accepts North Carolina 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 West Marion Elementary School offer?

West Marion Elementary School in Marion, North Carolina offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does West Marion Elementary School accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

West Marion Elementary School accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at West Marion Elementary School?

12.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is West Marion Elementary School a federally qualified health center?

Yes. West Marion Elementary 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 West Marion Elementary School located?

West Marion Elementary School is at 820 Marler Rd, Marion, NC 28752-9693. Phone: 828-583-6733.

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.