Optometry Services - La Casa Family Health Center
Optometry • Portales, NM • Since 1975 • 1 (La Casa Family Health Center Optometry) locations
About
La Casa Family Health Center (La Casa de Buena Salud Inc) is a Portales, NM-based medical practice offering primary care, behavioral health, and dental services with a focus on medically underserved communities in southeast New Mexico. They operate four offices in Portales and provide comprehensive care under a single health organization. Key points: - Services: primary care, behavioral health, dental care; no explicit optometry services listed on the page. - Location: Portales, New Mexico; four listed offices. - Organization: Private medical practice, founded 1975; part of La Casa Family Health Center network. - Size: Small workforce (2 employees reported); revenue about $15.6M. - Contact: Main phone options include several local numbers; email jbjohnson@lacasahealth.com. - Online presence: Website lacasahealth.com; modest web traffic with international reach dominated by the United States. - Reviews: Employer rating 3.4/5.0 based on 7 reviews. Notes: - The provided highlights do not indicate optometry or eye care specifically. If you’re seeking optometry services at La Casa, you may want to contact to confirm whether vision/exam services are offered or if they partner with an optometrist.
Clinic Type
Optometry
Address
1515 W. Fir Portales, NM 88130
Phone
1-855-743-3400
meveritt@lacasahealth.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Emergency? 24 Hour Ready
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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La Casa Family Health Center provides access to high quality care at little to no cost with options for Medicaid, Medicare, underinsured or uninsured; payment options available
Payment options available, vision services with Medicaid/Medicare access and various payment options
Languages Spoken
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Pricing
Current Offers
Not specified — Not specified
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- OpenDataNY/General Web Reviews: 1/5 stars (multiple negative examples cited)
Patients praise
- Friendly and professional staff in some instances
- Affordable care options
- Positive experiences with dental and primary care staff reported by some patients
- High-quality, comprehensive primary care mentioned in recent reviews
Common complaints
- Long wait times for scheduled appointments
- Perceived inaccuracy in diagnoses and testing results
- Communication disconnects between staff and patients
- Concerns regarding professionalism and bedside manner in specific departments
"Dont expect to be seen any where close to your scheduled appointment time."
— OpenDataNY Review"As soon as I arrived I was taken care of immediately. I only had to wait a few minutes to see the doctor. Dr. Shet is very kind and takes time during the exam to answer all of my questions. He never rushes so I have no complaints."
— La Casa Patient TestimonialsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- DENTAL ASSISTANT – CLOVIS – La Casa Family Health Center — Jun 5, 2026
- La Casa Family Health Center Summer Food Service Program – Free meals for children 18 and under Mondays through Fridays through Aug. 1 at multiple locations in Clovis, Portales, and Melrose. All meals are grab and go; children must be present to receive meals. - — Jul 18, 2025
- Hidalgo Medical Services Expands Care with Launch of Vision Services in Hidalgo and Grant Counties – HMS — May 26, 2026
- Dr. Christina Galos - Optometrist in Los Lunas, NM — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Jason C. Koschmeder, OD - Optometrist in Los Lunas, NM — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More optometry clinics in Portales
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