Services offered
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
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic
Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Kealakekua, HI. 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 Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic 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 Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Hawaii.
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 Hawaii
Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic accepts Hawaii 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 Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic offer?
Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic in Kealakekua, Hawaii offers Dental, Enabling services, Pediatrics, Primary care.
Does Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic?
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic 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 Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic located?
Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic is at 81-980 Halekii St STE 108, Kealakekua, HI 96750-8177. Phone: 808-322-0420.
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.
Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic 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 Whchc -- Kealakekua Family Heath And Dental Clinic is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Whchc -- Kealakekua Adult Health Kealakekua, HI · 0.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
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