Office Policies and Information
Location
The Santa Cruz Women’s Health Center is located
in the City of Santa Cruz at a convenient downtown location near
bus lines and public parking. Our office is at 250 Locust Street,
at the corner of Locust and Center Streets, behind the Central Library.
Appointments
Please call (831) 427-3500.
Hours
We strive to provide timely access to appointments.
We offer appointments on a variety of days and times including some
evening and weekend hours.
Monday 8:30 to 5:00
Tuesday 8:30 to 8:00
Wednesday 12:30 to 5:00
Thursday 8:30 to 8:00
Friday 8:30 to 5:00
Saturday 8:30 to 12:00
Accessibility
IIt is our intention to provide needed services to
women and children of all races, classes, religions, physical abilities,
cultures, ages and sexual orientations. The building is wheelchair
accessible. We have bilingual staff on hand to serve our Spanish-speaking
clients. Please let us know if you have special accessibility needs
and we will try to meet them.
Sliding Scale Rates and Types of Insurance
We charge fees on a sliding scale according to income.
CCAH, Medi-Cal, MediCare and major credit cards are welcome. We
are able to accept some insurance plans for direct billing. Call
our office at (831) 427-3500 for information about fees or billing.
Governmental Programs
We provide low or no-cost services through state funded
programs for low-income, uninsured and underinsured residents through
the following programs:
Family PACT: birth control, sexually transmitted infection testing
and treatment, pregnancy testing, annual exams, etc.
BCEDP: Breast Cancer Early Detection Program for breast exams and
mammograms
CHDP: Child Health and Disability Program for well child exams and
immunizations
EAPC: Expanded Access to Primary Care for sick visits and preventative
health care
Healthy Families: sick visits and preventive health care for children
Eligibility for these programs is based on income
level and insurance coverage. Call (831) 427-3500 to learn more
about whether you are eligible.
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