Chronic Health
Health Department, Hillsborough County
Phone: 813-307-8000 Main Phone
Location: 1105 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33602
Floyd Kelton 813-307-8055
4704-B W. Montgomery Ave., Tampa 33618
Joyce Ely/Ruskin 813-307-8056
205 14th Ave. SE, Ruskin, FL 33570
North Hillsborough 813-307-8053
9827 N. Sheldon Road, Tampa FL 33615
Plant City 813-307 -8057
302 N. Michigan Ave., #15, Plant City, FL 33566
Sulphur Springs 813-307-8054
8605 N. Mitchell Ave., Tampa, FL 33604
Hours: M-F 8:00-5:00
Services: Offers a variety of preventative health services through outreach, and its health center locations. Provides core public health services which include communicable disease, pediatrics, OB/GYN services and immunizations.
Referrals: Self
Appointment needed: Call for appointment or may walk-in.
Identification needed: Photo ID, Proof of income
Bilingual staff or Translator available: Yes
Require Parental consent for women under age of 18: No
Fees: Medicaid and sliding fee
Accepts Medicaid: Yes
Suncoast Community Health Center
Phone: 813-349-7800
Location: 2814 14th Ave. SE, Ruskin, FL 33570
Dover 813-349-7700 14618 SR 574, Dover FL 33527
Plant City Family Care 813-349-7700
508 N. Maryland Ave., Plant City, FL 33566
Hours: M, W, Th, F, 7:00-5:00; Tu, 9:00-7:00
Services: Provides health care for people who need, but can’t afford, basic medical services; comprehensive primary and dental care: Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Mid-wives, Doulas. Pediatrics, pharmacy; (Ruskin and Dover clinics), x-rays (Ruskin and Dover clinics). Suncoast collaborates with various organizations to provide services which include Lifetime Mobile Bus, USF physicians to read ultra-sounds, and speakers who come to clinics to educate patients. Once enrolled in the program, the primary care center will become patient’s "medical home" where they will go for any health need that is not an emergency. Suncoast fills in paper work for tubal ligations done at Tampa General Hospital.
Referrals: Self
Appointment needed: No
Identification needed: Picture ID if possible, (they have a digital camera if patient does not have picture ID), Proof of income (if no pay stub, then something written on paper by employer).
Parental consent for women under age 18: Yes
Fees: There are various classes of fees. Call for fees. Also a sliding fee.
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Brandon Outreach Clinic
Phone: 813-654-1388
Location: 517 N. Parson’s Ave., Brandon, FL 33510
Hours: M, 9:00-5:00; T 8:00-2:00; W, 12:00-8:00
Services: This clinic serves East Hillsborough County and provides free medical care and pharmacy services to whose without insurance and who meet financial qualifications. Office visits are by appointment only. No walk-ins accepted. Emergencies are routed to the hospital. There is no obstetrics or family planning. Pediatric care and medications are provided. Specialty referrals are provided.
Referrals: Self
Appointment needed: yes
Identification needed: Photo ID, Income tax records, 8 weeks of income, 2 weeks of bank statements.
Bilingual staff or Translator available: Limited
Parental consent for women under age of 18: Yes
Fees: None
Medicaid Accepted: No
Red Crescent Clinic
Phone: 813-246-5009
Location: 7328 E. Sligh Ave., Tampa, FL 33610
Hours: T, Th, Fri, Sat, 10:00-5:00; W, 8:00-3:00
Services: Provides free primary medical care for uninsured low income citizens which includes prenatal care and treatment for chronic diseases as. Staff are all volunteers–physicians and nurses.
Referrals: Self
Appointment needed: No, but encouraged to call.
Bilingual staff or Translator available: Yes.
Parental consent for women under age of 18: Yes
Fees: No fees
Accept Medicaid: No
Judeo-Christian Clinic
Phone: 813-870-0395
Location 4118 N. MacDill Ave., Tampa, FL 33607
Hours: M-F 9:00-5:00
Services: This clinic sees only those patients who have no other resources for health care needs. Individuals cannot have any kind of health insurance. It is necessary for client to arrive between 9:00-5:00 M-F to determine eligibility and fill out necessary paperwork. Gross income must fall within certain guidelines. Outpatient services are on a first-come, first serve basis. Services include: general medical clinics, pediatrics, asthma and allergy, gynecology, dermatology, pharmacy, podiatry, eye care (including glasses at a nominal fee) dental (simple, extractions only) Hepatitis C screening, and dietetic and nutritional counseling. Occasionally a patient’s needs exceed the clinics capability and the patient is then referred to an appropriate specialist or facility; and is seen at no charge. Staff are volunteer doctors and nurses.
Referral: Self
Need appointment: No–first come served. Bring a book as it can be a long wait.
Identification needed: Photo ID and a month’s worth of paycheck stubs.
Parental consent for women under age of 18: Yes
Bilingual staff or Translator available: Yes
Fees: None except for eye glasses.
Accept Medicaid: No
Tampa Community Health Centers
Phone: 813-866-0930
Location 2402 E. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd, Tampa, FL 33610 (Administration)
Lee Davis Health Clinic 813-272-6240
3402 N. 22nd St., Tampa, FL 33605
North Tampa Health Clinic 813-866-0950
1229 E. 131st Ave., Tampa, FL 33612
Peter Davis Health Clinic 813-248-6263
1401 E. 22nd Ave., Tampa, FL 33605
Tampa Family Health Clinic 813-490-1957
1514 N. Florida Ave. #300, Tampa, Fl 33602
West Tampa Health Clinic 813-490-1426
2103 N. Rome Ave., Tampa, FL 33607
Hours: M-F 8:00-5:00. Some of the clinics have extended hours to 7:00 on certain days. Call individual sites for further information.
Services: Provides primary health care services to the underserved and underprivileged citizens of North Central Tampa.. Includes pap smears, gynecological, family planning, diabetes, and dental.
Referrals: Self
Appointment needed: No. Call or walk-in.
Identification needed: Photo ID, insurance card, Social Security and income verification or verification of homelessness.
Bilingual staff or Translator available: Yes
Parental consent for women under age of 18: Yes
Fees: Sliding fee scale. Free to non-funded homeless clients. Must meet program eligibility and live in Hillsborough County.
Accept Medicaid: Yes
