6
charge on a sliding scale
6
accept Medicaid
6
see uninsured patients
A federally funded health center cannot turn you away because you cannot pay, and has to offer a sliding fee scale to any patient who asks. At or below the federal poverty line the fee is nominal. Bring photo ID and proof of income to the first visit.
6 centers in Santa Barbara offering behavioral health
4141 State St
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1814
- Sliding scale
- Medicaid
- Uninsured welcome
1136 E Montecito St
Santa Barbara, CA 93103-2635
- Sliding scale
- Medicaid
- Uninsured welcome
915 N Milpas St
Santa Barbara, CA 93103-2331
- Sliding scale
- Medicaid
- Uninsured welcome
5580 Calle Real
Santa Barbara, CA 93111-1646
- Sliding scale
- Medicaid
- Uninsured welcome
La Posada
FQHC4500 Hollister Ave
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1799
- Sliding scale
- Medicaid
- Uninsured welcome
423 Chapala St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101-3409
- Sliding scale
- Medicaid
- Uninsured welcome
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Is there free mental health care in Santa Barbara?
6 of the 6 centers listed charge on a sliding scale set by household income, which is free or nominal at or below the federal poverty line. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.
Which clinics in Santa Barbara take Medicaid for mental health care?
6 of the 6 centers listed accept Medicaid. 6 also see patients with no insurance at all.
Do I need insurance to be seen for mental health care in Santa Barbara?
No. A federally funded health center cannot refuse you for inability to pay, and is required to offer a sliding fee scale to every patient who asks for one.