Community Health Center

Teche Health @ Franklin

Franklin, LA, 70538
Sliding-fee scale, uninsured welcome HRSA Health Center Program Non-Profit

About Teche Health @ Franklin

Teche Health @ Franklin is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) site in Franklin, LA (St. Mary Parish), operated by Teche Action Board. As a community health center, it provides primary care to everyone regardless of insurance status or ability to pay: fees are discounted on a sliding scale based on household income, and Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP are accepted. The organization behind this site served 17,180 patients in 2024, and offers dental and behavioral health services in addition to medical primary care across its locations. The site is open approximately 72 hours per week. Call 337-828-2550 to ask about services, eligibility, and appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary CareCommunity HealthDentalBehavioral Health Preventive Care & Annual CheckupsChronic Disease ManagementImmunizations & Screenings

Clinicians at this facility

12 providers on record

Emily Bergeron, NP
Dr. Michael Boudreaux, DDS
Alexis Bourgeois, NP
Norman Deen, PA
Carolyn Higdon
Shonda Jackson, NP
Dr. Victor Jackson, MD
Kelsey Johnson, NP
Tabitha Luke, NP
Candice Miller, NP
Jason Scioneaux, NP
Dr. Gary Wiltz, MD

Accepted insurance

MedicaidMedicareCHIPSliding-fee scale (uninsured welcome)

Insurance participation changes, confirm coverage with the facility before your visit.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I be seen at Teche Health @ Franklin without insurance?

Yes. As a community health center, it serves patients regardless of insurance status. Visit costs are discounted on a sliding-fee scale based on household size and income. Bring proof of income to your first visit to apply.

What insurance does Teche Health @ Franklin accept?

Community health centers accept Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP, and most also accept private insurance. Call 337-828-2550 to confirm your specific plan.

What is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)?

It is a community-based clinic that meets federal Health Center Program requirements: comprehensive primary care in underserved areas, open to all residents of the Franklin, LA area, with fees adjusted to what patients can afford.

What services does Teche Health @ Franklin offer?

The health center organization provides medical primary care along with dental and behavioral health services across its locations. Call 337-828-2550 to confirm which services are available at this site.

Location

1115 Weber St, Franklin, LA 70538

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