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Jefferson Community Health Care Centers DBA Inclusivcare - Avondale
3932 Highway 90 W, Westwego, LA 70094
Jefferson Community Health Care Centers DBA Inclusivcare - Avondale is a community health center dental clinic in Westwego, LA, operated by Jefferson Community Health Care Centers, which runs 3 clinics in Louisiana.
The health center is open about 40 hours a week, though dental sessions are usually a subset of that.
Clinic Details
| Address | 3932 Highway 90 W, Westwego, LA 70094 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 504-436-2223 |
| Operated by | Jefferson Community Health Care Centers |
| Program | Health Center Program (federally funded) |
| Site schedule | Full-Time |
| Operating calendar | Year-Round |
Dental Services
Service and coverage information recorded for this clinic includes:
- Medicaid
Treatments offered and insurance accepted change over time, and services not listed here may still be available. Contact the clinic to confirm what is currently offered.
Common Questions
How do I get my records if I move away?
Ask for a copy of your chart and your X-rays, which you are entitled to. Recent images are worth having: a new dentist can often use them instead of taking their own, which saves a charge at the first visit somewhere else.
How soon could I be seen?
Dental waits at health centers are frequently longer than medical waits, and can run weeks for a routine appointment. Ask for the next available and also whether they hold same-day slots for pain, which is a different queue.
Would a dental school be cheaper?
For a large amount of work, often yes — but a school screens you first, may turn your case down, and takes months rather than weeks. A health center discounts by your income and can usually see you sooner. Our guide to dental school clinics compares the two.
How large is the dental program?
Across all of its sites, Jefferson Community Health Care Centers reported treating 2,578 dental patients in its most recent federal return. That is the organization rather than this address, and a large organization can still run a small dental room here, so it tells you the program is real and operating rather than how many chairs are in this building.
Do I have to be a registered patient first?
Some clinics require you to register with the health center before booking dental, which adds a step and sometimes a separate appointment. Ask about that on the first call so you are not turned back at the desk.
What if I have no fixed address?
Say so when you call rather than leaving the field blank. Health centers see people without stable housing routinely, some hold a specific program for it, and a shelter or day center address is normally accepted for the paperwork. Not having an address is not a disqualification.
Costs and Coverage
This clinic prices by household income and family size instead of charging everyone the same. Because Jefferson Community Health Care Centers sets the thresholds itself, the same household can pay different amounts at two different health centers. Have them assess you before treatment is agreed, not after the first appointment. Our guide to applying for the discount lists the documents to bring.
This clinic has a Medicaid billing registration on file, which is a good sign but not a guarantee for your particular plan. Adult dental benefits vary by state and Louisiana has set its own; children’s dental coverage is mandatory in every state regardless. The Medicaid dental page covers how to check yours.
Planning Your Visit
3932 Highway 90 W, Westwego, LA 70094
The published number is 504-436-2223. This can be a general line rather than the dental desk. Naming both the clinic and the department saves being transferred twice.
Worth confirming before you travel: the dental hours, and which days appointments run, whether new dental patients are being taken, and the current wait, what a first visit costs, before and after any discount, and what to bring for the sliding fee application.
Size of the Dental Service
Jefferson Community Health Care Centers provided 5,972 dental visits and 2,578 dental patients in 2025, with the equivalent of 12.36 full-time dental staff. This indicates an established dental service operating regular sessions, although appointment availability still varies by clinic and time of year.
Figures describe the operating organization as a whole, across all of its clinics.
Other Clinics Operated by Jefferson Community Health Care Centers
Jefferson Community Health Care Centers operates 2 other clinics in 2 other communities in Louisiana. The wait differs between them, sometimes by weeks, so ask which site could see you first rather than assuming the nearest is quickest. Once your discount is assessed at one of its sites, the others normally honor it without a second application. What is treated at one site is no guide to another, so confirm with the clinic you actually intend to visit.
Other Dental Clinics Nearby
Distances are straight-line, not driving. Waiting times differ sharply between neighbors, so call more than one.
- Daughters of Charity Health Center - Metairie — Metairie, about 6.1 miles away
- InclusivCare - Marrero — Marrero, about 6.2 miles away
- Access Health Louisiana Kenner — Kenner, about 6.8 miles away
- Daughters of Charity Health Center - Carrollton — New Orleans, about 7.5 miles away
Confirmed Payment Options
Income-Based FeesMedicaid
Call Jefferson Community Health Care Centers DBA Inclusivcare - Avondale
Confirm current dental services, appointment availability, costs and accepted insurance directly with the clinic.
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7001 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072-4503 6.2 miles away
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