La Red Health Center

La Red Health Center is a prominent Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving Sussex County, Delaware. Their core mission is to provide high-quality, comprehensive, and culturally sensitive healthcare services to all residents and visitors, with a particular focus on underserved populations. The center offers a wide array of services including family practice, prenatal care, behavioral health, oral health (dental), and community health programs. A key aspect of La Red Health Center's operations is its commitment to ensuring equitable access to healthcare. They achieve this by offering a sliding fee scale, which assesses patient fees based on annual federal poverty guidelines, taking into account income and family size. This ensures that individuals and families, regardless of their ability to pay, can receive necessary medical attention. La Red also participates with most insurance providers, including Medicaid and Medicare, further broadening access. Beyond medical and dental services, La Red Health Center emphasizes a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) approach, integrating healthcare with community needs. They are dedicated to addressing health disparities and barriers to care through their team of bilingual staff and provision of translated materials, fostering a compassionate and inclusive environment where all patients feel valued and respected. La Red Health Center has multiple locations throughout Sussex County, including Georgetown, Seaford, and Milford, with varying hours to accommodate patient needs. They also offer specific services like medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, group therapy (including gender-specific groups), and peer support services. Their clinical services encompass Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Nicotine Replacement Therapy, and Nutrition Therapy, among others. The center's staff includes a dedicated team of medical professionals, administrators, and support personnel committed to providing holistic care.