Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Dental
Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
48.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington
Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Wilmington, DE. 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 Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington 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 Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Delaware.
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 Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington 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 Delaware
Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington accepts Delaware 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 Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington offer?
Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington in Wilmington, Delaware offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, Pediatrics, Primary care.
Does Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington?
48.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington 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 Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington located?
Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington is at 1802 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19805-3420. Phone: 302-655-5822.
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.
Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington 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 Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Westside Family Healthcare - Administration Office Wilmington, DE · 1.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Westside Family Healthcare - Northeast Wilmington, DE · 2.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Henrietta Johnson Medical Center Wilmington, DE · 2.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Westside Family Healthcare - Ancillary Administration Office New Castle, DE · 4.6 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Henrietta Johnson Medical Center At Claymont Claymont, DE · 6.4 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK