Karnes Community Health Center provides these senior care services:

• Acute care for geriatric patients
• Chronic disease management
• Preventative health care (physicals and annual exams)
• Diabetic foot exam
• Immunizations – Flu, Pneumonia, and Shingles
• PSA screen for male patients

AHC Services are available to all residents of Atascosa, Karnes, Live Oak, McMullen, Wilson, and surrounding counties. For more information on centers in the service area, click here.

Click here for insurance details.

Patients may qualify for sliding scale fees dependent on family size and income. Click here to learn more.

 
For four decades, Head Start has propelled children from disadvantaged backgrounds toward success and prosperity. The national program raises the bar for all students so that our future leaders will have a strong foundation built on academic achievement and healthy living.

INK also provides individualized teaching, bilingual services, disability services, and healthy meals and snacks, while going beyond the classroom to offer support services such as training for parents and caregivers. All that makes a long-term impact on a family’s quality of life.

Head Start is funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

INK's Early Head Start (EHS) programs serve infants and toddlers under the age of 3 and pregnant women.

Families must meet at least one of these additional conditions to be eligible:

The family is receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).
The family’s gross income falls below the federal poverty guidelines.
A family member living with and being supported by you is receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
The child is in foster care.
The family is homeless.

For four decades, Head Start has propelled children from disadvantaged backgrounds toward success and prosperity. The national program raises the bar for all students so that our future leaders will have a strong foundation built on academic achievement and healthy living.

INK also provides individualized teaching, bilingual services, disability services, and healthy meals and snacks, while going beyond the classroom to offer support services such as training for parents and caregivers. All that makes a long-term impact on a family’s quality of life.

Head Start is funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Eligibility requirements:

• The child must be 3 or 4 years old on or before September 1.

Families must meet at least one of these additional conditions to be eligible:

• The family is receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).
• The family’s gross income falls below the federal poverty guidelines.
• A family member living with and being supported by you is receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
• The child is in foster care.
• The family is homeless.

Call the number below to register, or click here to apply online.

We provide the following services:

General Primary Care:

Our primary care services include preventative health care and routine medical care, such as physical exams, treatment of common problems (colds, vomiting, infections); acute, as well as chronic illnesses such as asthma or diabetes.

• Immunizations (record is required to receive immunizations)
• Laboratory Tests
• Health Education
• X-rays (referral to Hospital)

Women’s Health:

For females, routine pelvic and breast examinations, Pap tests, contraceptive services, sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment are available. If applicable, referrals to an OB/GYN for prenatal care.

• Breast and Cervical Cancer Services

Pediatric Care:

Our providers and staff are dedicated to ensuring that you child’s care with us is pleasant . Services include well child and acute care to newborns and children up to 18 years of age.

• Immunizations for children are offered at most of our clinic sites.
• Checkups, physicals, and Texas Health Steps.

Health Education:

• Self-management Goals: Diabetes, HTN, Obesity
• Nutrition Counseling
• Exercise Equipment Available
• Health Fairs

All Ages Welcome.

Click here if you are interested in becoming a patient.

We accept most private insurance, Medicaid, and also use a sliding scale.

We offer:

• Behavioral Health Evaluation and Screening
• Medication Management
• Psychiatric Services
• Counseling Services
• Substance Use Disorders Counseling

Click here to request an appointment.

We accept most insurance including:

• Aetna
• Ambetter
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• CHIP

We also offer services on a sliding scale based on family size and income. Call us for more information.

Acute Care:

• Cold/Cough/Flu
• Earaches/Ear Infections
• Minor Skin Infections and Rashes
• Urinary Tract Infection

Chronic Care:

• Hypertension Management
• Diabetes Management

Preventative Care:

• Annual Exams
• Health Education

Click here to request an appointment.

We accept most insurance including:

• Aetna
• Ambetter
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• CHIP

We provide:

• Acute Care
• Well-Child Visits
• Sports Physicals
• Immunizations

Click here to request an appointment.

We accept most insurance including:

• Aetna
• Ambetter
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• CHIP

We provide:

• Exam X-Rays
• Cleanings Preventative
• Oral Cancer Screening
• Fillings
• Extractions
• Root Canal
• Crowns
• Pediatric Dental Services
• Sealants
• Fluoride Treatment
• Conscious Sedation
• Pediatric Crowns
• Space Maintainer

Click here to request an appointment.

We accept most insurance including:

• Aetna
• Ambetter
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• CHIP

Our hospital provides primary care and specialty health services, including:

• mental health care
• geriatric evaluation
• foot care
• dental services
• kidney care and dialysis
• urology
• palliative care and hospice
• laboratory services
• orthopedics
• gastroenterology
• and much more

Click here to register for care.

For Mental Health, call 210-949-9702

If you have hearing loss, call TTY at 800-799-4889.

Adult Medicine Services
CommuniCare Health Centers provides primary and preventive healthcare to patients to improve their health and overall well-being. Our Adult Medicine providers see patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.

Our services include the following:

• Acute Care for Children & Adults
• Annual Checkups
• Chronic Disease Management (for asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, etc.)
• Immunizations
• Physicals
• Patient Health Education

STD/HIV Screening, Testing and Referrals
CommuniCare offers anonymous and confidential testing for STIs/STDs, as well as referrals for HIV testing and care, in a safe, non-judgmental environment.

Our services include the following:

• STI/STD Testing
• Counseling Services
• Patient Health Education
• Referrals for HIV Testing, Prevention, and Treatment

We accept these insurances:

• Aetna (HMO/PPO)
• Ambetter (HMO)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO/PPO)
• Community First (HMO)
• Humana (HMO/PPO)
• Multiplan/PHCS (PPO)
• Oscar Health Insurance
• TRICARE (East Region)
• United Healthcare (PPO)
• University Community Care Plan
• Medicare
• Medicaid

We are currently offering curbside consultation services that allow for our providers and clinical staff members to attend to patients in their own vehicle.  This service is currently for patients who are currently experiencing upper respiratory issues that include, but not limited to:

• Coughing
• Sneezing
• Nasal congestion
• Sore or scratchy throat
• Runny nose
• Painful swallowing

We accept these insurances:

• Aetna (HMO/PPO)
• Ambetter (HMO)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO/PPO)
• Community First (HMO)
• Humana (HMO/PPO)
• Multiplan/PHCS (PPO)
• Oscar Health Insurance
• TRICARE (East Region)
• United Healthcare (PPO)
• University Community Care Plan
• Medicare
• Medicaid

Reduce your number of trips to the doctor and receive integrated, high-quality care from both our pediatricians and dentists in one visit. For your convenience, your child now can obtain both medical and dental check-ups at just one visit. The combined medical and dental clinic is offered only for children between 6 months to 35 months of age.

The visit includes the following services:

• Medical - Developmental screening, nutritional screening, TB Screening, physical examination, vision and hearing screening, immunizations, laboratory screening and health education.
• Dental - Oral evaluation, dental cleaning, fluoride varnish application, and dental education.

We accept these insurances:

• Aetna (HMO/PPO)
• Ambetter (HMO)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO/PPO)
• Community First (HMO)
• Humana (HMO/PPO)
• Multiplan/PHCS (PPO)
• Oscar Health Insurance
• TRICARE (East Region)
• United Healthcare (PPO)
• University Community Care Plan
• Medicare
• Medicaid

• Medical
• Adult Medicine
• Women's Health
• FREE pregnancy testing available!
• Pediatrics
• Teen Health
• Senior Care
• Dental
• Behavioral Health
• STD/HIV Screening & Testing
• Labs (Provided by Quest Diagnostics)

Click here to make an appointment

Click here for Patient Portal

Medical Insurance Plans Accepted:

• Private/Commercial/Other
• Medicaid/CHIP
• Medicare

Click here to view insurance list

CommuniCare Health Centers partnered with Quest Diagnostics (Quest) to provide clinical laboratory testing and diagnostic services on-site at this location.

Quest offers online lab results. Click here to create a Quest online account.

We accept these insurances:

• Aetna (HMO/PPO)
• Ambetter (HMO)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO/PPO)
• Community First (HMO)
• Humana (HMO/PPO)
• Multiplan/PHCS (PPO)
• Oscar Health Insurance
• TRICARE (East Region)
• United Healthcare (PPO)
• University Community Care Plan
• Medicare
• Medicaid

We offer a wide range of services, from treating acute and chronic illnesses to preventive care such as immunizations and well-child exams. Whether your child requires medical attention for an illness or simply needs a routine check-up. 

We offer the following Pediatric Care Services: 

• Immunizations
• Well-Child Visits
• Pediatric Acute Care
• Chronic Disease Management (i.e. allergy, asthma, diabetes, etc.)
• Patient Health & Nutrition Education
• Individual and Family Counseling
• ADHD Care
• Teen Health
• School and Sports Physcials

We accept these insurances:

• Aetna (HMO/PPO)
• Ambetter (HMO)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO/PPO)
• Community First (HMO)
• Humana (HMO/PPO)
• Multiplan/PHCS (PPO)
• Oscar Health Insurance
• TRICARE (East Region)
• United Healthcare (PPO)
• University Community Care Plan
• Medicare
• Medicaid

CommuniCare Health Centers is dedicated to providing care for our seniors. We offer an integrated healthcare model including medical, dental, and behavioral health. Our healthcare team focuses on the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of chronic diseases. Our Senior Care services include the following:

• Acute care for geriatric patients
• Chronic disease management
• Preventative Health Care (annual exams and immunizations)
• 24/7 access to our healthcare team

If you’re turning 65 you will be Medicare eligible. 

If not all, many new infections could be prevented with proper preventative care and education. Our goal is to decrease the rate of new HIV infection diagnoses and sexually transmitted diseases within the communities we serve. CommuniCare offers anonymous and confidential testing to all persons requesting a test for HIV or STDs. We provide this care to anyone within a safe and non-judgmental environment.

Some of the services we offer are:

• PrEP (PrEP is a powerful HIV prevention medication and can be combined with other prevention methods to provide even greater protection).
• STI/STD Testing
• Counseling Services

At CommuniCare, we aim to cater to the needs of every teenager and their parents by offering exceptional outpatient care and personalized treatment plans for each individual.

We offer the following Teen Health services:

• Puberty Development Education
• Reproductive Health
• Acute Care
• Well Visits
• Immunizations
• School and Sports Physicals
• Chronic Disease Management (for asthma, allergies, diabetes, etc.)
• ADHD Care
• Individual and Family Counseling

At CommuniCare, we offer a comprehensive range of services to address various reproductive health issues.

With 11 women's health medical clinics in San Antonio, Boerne, and Hays County, we are fully equipped to conduct routine well-women exams, provide family planning advice, and advanced diagnostic procedures such as minimally invasive gynecological surgery.

We offer:

• Well-Woman Care Services
• Gynecology Services
• In-Office Procedures
• In-Office Sonography 
• Sexually Transmitted Disease Management
• Gynecologic Surgery
• Obstetrics Services

Raphael Community Free Clinic is dedicated to ministering and caring in a Christian environment to the medically underserved of Kerrville and the surrounding areas.

Offering a wide range of patient services:

• Sick Visits
• Diabetes Treatment and Education
• Hypertension
• Cholesterol Screening and Treatment
• Hepatitis C Treatment
• Women's Health Care
• Annual Physicals
• Arthritis
• Respiratory problems
• Mammograms
• Cardiovascular Problems
• Mental Health Counseling
• Laboratory and X-rays
• Medications
• Vaccines

We are not able to provide assistance with the following:

• Pain Management
• Surgery
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Liver or kidney failure
• Lupus
• Oncology

Our clinic serves those without insurance in Bandera, Edwards, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, and Real counties.

We cannot provide services to those with insurance coverage, indigent care, or veteran care.

To determine eligibility for care, please provide a copy of your income tax return (1040).

If you did not file a tax return, please provide documents from one of the following categories:

• Extension letter with W2 forms

• W2 forms

• Letter from employer stating your wages

• Pay stubs for 4 weeks or bank statements showing Social Security direct deposits

• Financial Assistance Form (FAF) and letter from the person providing financial assistance

Free to eligible medically underserved residents of Kerrville and the surrounding areas.

We provide:

• Exam X-Rays
• Cleanings Preventative
• Oral Cancer Screening
• Fillings
• Extractions
• Root Canal
• Crowns
• Pediatric Dental Services
• Sealants
• Fluoride Treatment
• Conscious Sedation
• Pediatric Crowns
• Space Maintainer

Click here to request an appointment.

We accept most insurance including:

• Aetna
• Ambetter
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• CHIP

Acute Care:

• Cold/Cough/Flu
• Earaches/Ear Infections
• Minor Skin Infections and Rashes
• Urinary Tract Infection

Chronic Care:

• Hypertension Management
• Diabetes Management

Preventative Care:

• Annual Exams
• Health Education

Click here to request an appointment.

We accept most insurance including:

• Aetna
• Ambetter
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• CHIP

We also offer services on a sliding scale for those who are uninsured based on family size and income. Call us for more information.

Early Head Start provides comprehensive child and family development services year-round for low-income families with infants and toddlers ages birth to three years.

The program aims to enhance children's physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development for school readiness; to support parents' efforts to fulfill their parental roles; and to help parents move toward self-sufficiency.

AVANCE-San Antonio offers a two-option program: a home-based option and a center-based option at licensed childhood development centers.

Home-based Option

• Weekly Home Visits
• Bi-Weekly Group Socializations

Center-based Option

• Infant/Toddler Child Development Classrooms
• Early Childhood Education and Development
• Services for Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs
• Bilingual and Dual Language

Support Services

• Health & Dental Screenings
• Developmental and Social-Emotional Screenings
• Child and Family Mental Health (ECI)
• Nutrition Services and Education
• Home Visits
• Parent Education & Services to Fathers
• Linkage to Community Resources
• Transportation (if needed)

Adult Education

• Parental Engagement & Workforce Pathways

We offer high-quality, early childhood education for children 6 weeks through 3 years.

Head Start is a federally funded program provided at no cost for qualifying families.

Head Start provides quality preschool education services to children 3-4 years of age for working or school-enrolled parents in a licensed child development facility that meets Federal Income Poverty Guidelines and primarily resides in the Harlandale Independent School District.

Services are provided through a combination model of comprehensive education services to eligible children. Education services promote each child’s physical, social, emotional and cognitive development to achieve school readiness measures and successful Head Start child outcomes. Additional comprehensive family and community support services provided include health, mental health, parenting, nutrition, early intervention for at-risk or developmentally delayed children and case management system.

Services Provided:

• Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 Classrooms
• Bilingual and Dual Language
• Inclusion Classroom
• Developmental and Social-Emotional Screenings
• Vision and Hearing Screenings
• Health and Dental Screenings
• Nutritional Meals
• Family Goal Setting

Support Services:

• Health Services
• Child and Family Mental Health (ECI)
• Nutrition Services and Education
• Home Visits
• Parent Education and Services to Fathers
• Linkage to Community Resources
• Transportation (if needed)

Adult Education:

• Parental Engagement and Workforce Pathways

We offer high-quality early childhood education for children ages 3 to 5 years.

Head Start is a federally funded program provided at no cost for qualifying families.

Acute Care:

• Cold/Cough/Flu
• Earaches/Ear Infections
• Minor Skin Infections and Rashes
• Urinary Tract Infection

Chronic Care:

• Hypertension Management
• Diabetes Management

Preventative Care:

• Annual Exams
• Health Education

Click here to request an appointment.

We accept most insurance including:

• Aetna
• Ambetter
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• CHIP

We also offer services on a sliding scale for those who are uninsured based on family size and income. Call us for more information.

We offer:

• Behavioral Health Evaluation and Screening
• Medication Management
• Psychiatric Services
• Counseling Services
• Substance Use Disorders Counseling
• ADHD screening and treatment

Click here to request an appointment.

We accept most insurance including:

• Aetna
• Ambetter
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• CHIP

We also offer services on a sliding scale based on family size and income. Call us for more information.

We provide the following services:

General Primary Care:

Our primary care services include preventative health care and routine medical care, such as physical exams, treatment of common problems (colds, vomiting, infections); acute, as well as chronic illnesses such as asthma or diabetes.

• Immunizations (record is required to receive immunizations)
• Laboratory Tests
• Health Education
• X-rays (referral to Hospital)

Women’s Health:

For females, routine pelvic and breast examinations, Pap tests, contraceptive services, sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment are available. If applicable, referrals to an OB/GYN for prenatal care.

• Breast and Cervical Cancer Services

Pediatric Care:

Our providers and staff are dedicated to ensuring that you child’s care with us is pleasant . Services include well child and acute care to newborns and children up to 18 years of age.

• Immunizations for children are offered at most of our clinic sites.
• Checkups, physicals, and Texas Health Steps.

Health Education:

• Self-management Goals: Diabetes, HTN, Obesity
• Nutrition Counseling
• Exercise Equipment Available
• Health Fairs

All Ages Welcome.

Click here if you are interested in becoming a patient.

We accept most private insurance, Medicaid, and also use a sliding scale.

McMullen Community Health Center provides these behavioral health services:

• Individual Counseling
• Family and Marriage Counseling
• Group Therapy
• Diagnostic Assessment 
• Substance Use Disorder
• ?Medication-Assisted Treatment

AHC services are available to all residents of Atascosa, Karnes, Live Oak, McMullen, Wilson, and surrounding counties. For more information on centers in the service area, click here.

Click here for insurance details.

Patients may qualify for sliding scale fees dependent on family size and income. Click here to learn more.

McMullen Community Health Center provides these breast and cervical cancer screening services:

• Clinical breast exams
• Diagnostic services 
• Screening mammograms referrals only 
• PAP smears

AHC services are available to all residents of Atascosa, Karnes, Live Oak, McMullen, Wilson, and surrounding counties. For more information on centers in the service area, click here.

Click here for insurance details.

Patients may qualify for sliding scale fees dependent on family size and income. Click here to learn more.

McMullen Community Health Center provides these family medicine services:

• Acute care for children and adults
• Chronic disease management (i.e. asthma, diabetes, etc.)
• Well-child visits
• Immunizations (child and adult)
• Family planning (women and men)
• Preventive health care (physicals and annual exams)
• Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) counseling and treatment
• Health education
• Laboratory Services

AHC services are available to all residents of Atascosa, Karnes, Live Oak, McMullen, Wilson, and surrounding counties. For more information on centers in the service area, click here.

Click here for insurance details.

Patients may qualify for sliding scale fees dependent on family size and income. Click here to learn more.