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Health Centers
The
health centers listed below are organizations providing primary care and other
onsite health services, typically, operating on a sliding fee scale.
Claymont Family Health Services
3301 Green
Street
Claymont, DE
(302) 798-9755
Claymont Family Health Services is a primary health care center for
individuals and families with little or no health insurance. They provide
general exams, blood pressure screenings, minor illness treatment, women's
health services, dermatology, adult/child immunizations and referrals to
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Henrietta Johnson Medical Center
601 New Castle Avenue
Wilmington, DE
(302) 655-6187
Henrietta Johnson Medical Center provides, adult medicine, senior care,
vision and hearing screening, minor surgery, sexually transmitted disease
testing and treatment, adolescent health education program, teen pregnancy
program, immunizations, reproductive care and pediatric care. |
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Kent Community Health Center
1095 S. Bradford Street
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 678-2000
Kent Community Health Center provides a wide range of primary and
preventative health and social services. Health care services include sick
and well care, exams and immunizations, family planning, breast and cervical
cancer screening, and health insurance and prescription assistance
referrals. Staff members are bilingual in English and Spanish. Medicare,
Medicaid and sliding fees available.
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La Red Health Center
505 W. Market Street
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 855 -1233

La Red Health Center provides access to primary healthcare for all
individuals. Services include pediatric, adolescent and adult medicine
preventive programs, diabetes education, immunizations for children, routine
school and sports physicals, HIV testing and counseling, prenatal services
and mental health and substance abuse counseling. Application assistance is
available for Medicaid, Community Healthcare Access Program (CHAP) and other
programs. Services are based on sliding scale fees. Staff is fully bilingual
in English and Spanish. Translation and transportation services are also
available. La Red is Spanish for "The Network." |
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Nemours Health Clinic
1801 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
302-651-4400 or 1-800-292-9538

Located in Wilmington,
Delaware, Nemours Health Clinic provides a variety of services for senior
citizens who meet financial qualifications and are citizens of the state of
Delaware. These include comprehensive dental care, eye examinations and
eyeglasses, and hearing tests and hearing aids. In addition, prescription drugs
can be provided to enrollees through the Pharmaceutical Assistance Program at a
reduced cost.
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Westside Health
1802 West 4th Street
Wilmington, DE
(302) 655-5822

Provides acute and chronic illness care, case management and social
services, family planning and reproductive care, health education and
counseling, HIV counseling, testing and treatment; immunizations, laboratory
services, low cost medications, physical examinations, foot care, prenatal
and maternity care, preventive care, and 24-hour physician on-call emergency
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Wilmington Hospital Health Center
501 West 14th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 428-4410

The Health
Center provides medical care for patients of all ages, including obstetric
and newborn care, pediatrics, adult and geriatric care. The Center offers
well visits, sick visits, as well as surgery, orthopedic, foot, eye and
dental care. It is also one of the state’s largest care providers for HIV
patients. The Center has a team dedicated to connecting patients with any
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Hospitals
Below is a listing of Delaware community hospitals.
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Alfred I. duPont Hospital
1600 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
1-888-533-3KID

Alfred I. duPont
Hospital is a
division of Nemours, which operates one of the nation's largest subspecialty
group practices devoted to pediatric patient care, teaching, and research.
Located just outside of Wilmington, Delaware, the duPont Hospital for
Children is
a 180-bed hospital that offers all the specialties of pediatric medicine,
surgery, and dentistry in a spacious, comfortable, and family-focused
facility. Children from birth through age 17 with acute, chronic, and
complex health problems benefit from the threefold mission established by
our founders - excellence in patient care, education, and research.
The duPont Hospital accepts most major insurance plans as well as Delaware
and out-of-state Medicaid. Financial interviewers are available to consult
if you have questions about insurance or the cost of medical treatment at
the hospital. For more information call Patient Relations at (302)
651-4228. |
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Bayhealth Medical Center
Kent General Hospital
640 South State St
Dover, DE 19901
302-674-4700
Milford Memorial Hospital
21 West Clarke Ave
PO Box 199
Milford, DE 19963
302-422-3311

Bayhealth Medical Center formed in January 1997 when Kent General Hospital,
founded in 1927, and Milford Memorial Hospital, founded in 1938, merged to
create a not-for-profit health care system dedicated to providing
high-quality care to the community.
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Beebe Medical Center
424 Savannah Road
Lewes, Delaware 19958
Physician referral line: 645-3332
General information: 645-3300
Charity Care & Community Healthcare Access Program: 645-3100, ext. 5137 or
5138

Founded in 1916, Beebe Medical Center, located in Lewes, is a 158-licensed
bed not-for-profit community medical center, providing comprehensive medical
services throughout eastern Sussex County. Beebe is accredited by the
JCAHO, and monitors patient satisfaction through Press, Ganey Associates. |
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Christiana Care Health System
501 W. 14th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-733-1000

Christiana Care Health System, which traces its roots back to 1888, is one
of the region's largest not-for profit health care providers, serving the
people of
Delaware as well as neighboring
Maryland,
Pennsylvania and
New Jersey. A teaching hospital,
Christiana Care is recognized as a regional center for excellence in
cardiology, cancer and women's health services, as well as Level-I trauma
care and Level-3 neonatal intensive care (both highest intensity).
Christiana Care operates two hospitals, long-term and transitional care
services and an extensive range of outpatient and home health services.
Christiana Care, a 2004
Distinguished
Hospital for Clinical Excellence,
provided more than $37 million of charity care last year. |
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Nanticoke Health Services
801
Middleford Road
Seaford, Delaware 19973
302-629-6611

What started
as a 32-bed hospital in 1952 has grown to include extended care, business
services, outpatient services, cancer care services, bariatric services,
orthopedic services, medical centers across Sussex County Delaware and
Eastern Shore Maryland, and a host of preventative medicine and health
education programs. Each part of
Nanticoke Health Services works together to focus on fulfilling our mission
statement: "We exist to positively impact our communities quality of life
through improved health status." |
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St. Francis Hospital
7th and Clayton Streets
Wilmington, DE
302-421-4100 (Central Outpatient)

St. Francis
Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare to all individuals. St. Francis
Family Practice provides a hospital-based family health practice, including
obstetric and newborn care through Tiny Steps,
a
program for low-income pregnant women, staffed by resident doctors providing
health screening, diagnosis, and treatment to patients of all ages. The St.
Clare Outreach Program is a mobile van staffed by a doctor, a registered
nurse and one assistant that travels to different locations in Wilmington to
serve the homeless and others in need. The Center of Hope, a family health
center in Newark, offers health care to migrant workers. The Tiny Steps
program is also offered at the Newark location. For more information, call
the St. Francis Family Practice Center 302-575-8040, St. Clare Van Office
302-575-8218, or Center of Hope 302-369-9370.
For
questions and/or information regarding St. Francis Hospital Patient
Financial Services, please call 302-421-4262. |
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Wilmington VA Medical Center
1601 Kirkwood Highway
Wilmington , DE 19805
302-994-2511

VA Wilmington consists of one VHA facility located at Wilmington. The
hospital has an approved authorized/ operating bed capacity of 60. Also
included within the hospital is a 60-bed Nursing Home Care Unit. Wilmington
VAMC operates Community Based Outpatient Clinics in Millsboro, DE, Ventnor,
NJ, and Vineland, NJ, serving the three counties of Delaware and four
counties of southern New Jersey. Wilmington VAMC is classified as a Clinical
Referral Level 2 facility. It is a teaching hospital, providing a full range
of patient care services with state-of-the-art technology. Comprehensive
health care is provided through primary care and long-term care in areas of
medicine, surgery, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation,
neurology, oncology, dentistry, geriatrics, and extended care. Wilmington
VAMC is a part of VA Healthcare - VISN 4, which includes 9 other facilities
in Philadelphia, Coatesville, Lebanon, Wilkes-Barre, Altoona, Butler,
Clarksburg, Erie, and Pittsburgh.
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