Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics | DHCS
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) • Redondo Beach, CA
About
Summary: - The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is a state government agency within the California Health and Human Services Agency that finances and administers health programs, including Medi-Cal for low-income individuals. - DHCS oversees multiple health care service delivery programs and has a Sacramento headquarters. It is active and part of California’s government administration. - Key leadership history includes directors changes in 2019–2021 (Jennifer Kent, Richard Figueroa Jr., Will Lightbourne, Michelle Baass). - DHCS contact and locations: main office at 1501 Capitol Ave., Sacramento, CA 95814; operates in California with programs affecting Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) through Medi-Cal and related services. - Additional context: the department’s role includes supporting safety-net providers like FQHCs and RHCs within California’s health care system. Note: The page focuses on DHCS as the agency, its programs (notably Medi-Cal), and general structure; it does not provide specific details about FQHC or RHC policies or contact points beyond typical agency communications. If you need exact DHCS guidance for FQHC/RHC funding, enrollment, or compliance, I can pull targeted sections or latest policy updates.
Clinic Type
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Address
1501 Capitol Ave., Sacramento, California 95814, US
Phone
(800) 541-5555
FQHCBenefitsandRates@dhcs.ca.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What is an FQHC/RHC?
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) are safety net providers that deliver prevention and primary care services in outpatient clinic settings.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Target Clinic/Kaiser Permanente): 4.2/5 stars (Not explicitly stated)
- Birdeye (Providence Family Medical Center): 2.7/5 stars (14 reviews)
- Yelp (UCLA Health Immediate Care): 2.4/5 stars (17 reviews)
Patients praise
- Professional and kind clinical staff
- Convenient virtual appointment options
- High-quality care from specific providers
- Efficient and accessible quick care services
Common complaints
- Scheduling difficulties and long wait times
- Poor communication and lack of office responsiveness
- Unprofessional staff behavior
- Concerns regarding diagnostic accuracy and billing practices
"Scheduling is horrible! They could only schedule me to see a doctor a month away from the day I call."
— Birdeye (Providence Family Medical Center)"The male front desk staff member was extremely rude... he was also very unprofessional and openly ate his Wendy’s while loudly talking about his favorite fast food places..."
— LocalityBiz (UCLA Health)"I had a great experience at the Kaiser clinic inside Target... she personally drew my blood and assured me that I should get results within 1-2 days..."
— Birdeye (Target Clinic/Kaiser Permanente)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- FQHC or RHC Providers: Updates to Psychological Associate Services Billing and MFT CSOSR Requirements — Jun 3, 2026
- 2025 Approved State Plan Amendments | DHCS — Oct 12, 2025
- Federally Qualified Health Centers Alternative Payment Methodology | DHCS — Oct 11, 2025
- Notices of Proposed Changes to Medi-Cal Program | DHCS — Oct 12, 2025
- CalAIM Behavioral Health Initiative Frequently Asked Questions | DHCS — Oct 11, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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