Getting Tested - Washington State Department of Health
Sexual Health / STD Testing & Treatment Clinics • Bremerton, WA • Since 1989
About
Summary: - Topic likely relates to where to get tested in Bremerton, WA, through the Washington State Department of Health (DOH). - The DOH is the state agency responsible for health protection and improvement, with a 2024 budget around $1.2B and about 3,500 employees. Headquarters in Olympia/Tumwater, WA; operates statewide with multiple offices. - For testing locations specifically in Bremerton, you should visit the DOH website’s testing information or Bremerton health department pages, or call the DOH information line. The DOH site doh.wa.gov is the official source for current testing sites, hours, and eligibility. If you want, I can pull the exact Bremerton testing locations and current hours from the DOH site.
Clinic Type
Sexual Health / STD Testing & Treatment Clinics
Address
101 Israel Rd SE, Tumwater, Washington 98501, US
Phone
360-417-2000
care-a-van@doh.wa.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Washington State Department of Health (General/Tumwater office): 1.7 - 1.8 stars out of 5 (202 (Birdeye) / 20 (Yelp))
Patients praise
- Helpful and professional staff at certain clinics
- Convenient low-cost or sliding-scale care options
- Good availability of after-hours or specific clinic services
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments and services
- Difficulties reaching staff via phone or email
- Administrative errors in processing licenses or appointments
- Concerns regarding staff professionalism and competency
- Frustration with the complaint resolution process
"Staff constantly messing up appointments and over scheduling, not having enough resources, canceling appointments with zero explanation... I have yet to have a positive experience in the several appointments I’ve had."
— Peninsula Community Health Services patient review"Now, it is hit or miss if you can get your issue resolved, and you are likely to wait for hours after your scheduled appointment time before being seen."
— Naval Hospital Bremerton patient reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Recent STD report lists top counties in Washington state | The Olympian — Aug 11, 2025
- Healthcare Advisory: Rise in HIV among cisgender women and perinatal HIV diagnoses — Aug 13, 2025
- Healthcare Advisory: Measles Outbreak in Washington; Be Vigilant — Jan 16, 2026
- Healthcare Advisory: Be Alert for Mpox — Oct 20, 2025
- What to know about seasonal vaccines and respiratory illness prevention — Oct 9, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawai‘i, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky (PPGNAIK) offers comprehensive reproductive health services, including STD testing and treatment, birth control, cancer screenings, vasectomies, and abortion services. Some locations provide limited primary care. They emphasize compassionate, accurate care, age-appropriate sex education, and staff training. For job opportunities, they list current openings and volunteering. The two Seattle offices (HQ at 2001 E Madison St and 5020 Roosevelt Way NE Ste 1) are part of the network, but Bremerton, WA is not listed in this excerpt. If you’re specifically seeking STD testing and treatment in Bremerton, WA, consider contacting Planned Parenthood Bremerton directly or checking if they are part of the same regional network with Bremerton services.
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