Community Health Center
Community Action Dental Center Kingsville
1311 E General Cavazos Blvd, Suite C, Kingsville, TX 78363-7129 0 miles away
Community Health Center
Community Action Health Center Kingsville
1311 E General Cavazos Blvd, Suite 303, Kingsville, TX 78363-7123
Community Action Health Center Kingsville is a community health center dental clinic in Kingsville, TX, operated by Community Action Corporation of South Texas, which runs 4 clinics in Texas.
The health center is open about 44 hours a week, though dental sessions are usually a subset of that.
Clinic Details
| Address | 1311 E General Cavazos Blvd, Suite 303, Kingsville, TX 78363 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 361-592-3237 |
| Operated by | Community Action Corporation of South Texas |
| Program | Health Center Program (federally funded) |
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.
Costs and Coverage
What you pay here is worked out from your household income and family size, not read off a price list. The scale belongs to Community Action Corporation of South Texas, not to a national schedule, so the only reliable figure is the one they give you. Ask for your band in writing before agreeing to a course of treatment. 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 coverage under Texas Medicaid is decided at state level and has changed more than once in most states; children’s dental coverage is required everywhere. The Medicaid dental page covers how to check yours.
Planning Your Visit
1311 E General Cavazos Blvd, Suite 303, Kingsville, TX 78363
The published number is 361-592-3237. Where an organization runs several sites this often lands at a central desk, so name the clinic and say the appointment is dental.
The call is worth making for: 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.
Common Questions
Is treatment free?
Usually not, though it can come close. Clinics like this one discount by household income and are required to see patients regardless of ability to pay, but a charge normally applies and the lowest band is a nominal fee rather than nothing. Community Action Corporation of South Texas sets its own scale.
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 happens if I miss an appointment?
Missed dental appointments are taken seriously because the chair time cannot be reused, and repeated no-shows can affect whether you keep the slot. Call to cancel even at short notice; it costs you nothing and keeps you on the books.
Is the building accessible if I use a wheelchair?
Federally supported facilities are subject to accessibility requirements, but the practical questions — whether the dental chair can be transferred to, whether the accessible entrance is the one you would arrive at — are worth asking directly rather than assuming from the front door.
Do I have to pay on the day?
Commonly yes, at least the discounted portion, and some clinics ask for it before treatment rather than after. Ask what is due at the first visit, because a discount determination and the first appointment are sometimes separate visits.
Can they do specialist work here?
Providers in more than general dentistry are registered at this address, which is listed further up the page. That does not mean the clinic is taking new patients for those treatments or that they fall inside the discount, so name the treatment when you call.
Other Clinics Operated by Community Action Corporation of South Texas
Community Action Corporation of South Texas operates 3 other clinics in 3 other communities in Texas. A central scheduling line can often say which of them has the shortest wait, and it is not always the nearest one. The income assessment usually transfers between sites in the same organization, which saves repeating the paperwork. 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
These are straight-line distances. Two clinics a mile apart can have very different waits, so it is worth calling both.
- Community Action Dental Center Kingsville — Kingsville, at the same address
- Community Action Health Center — Alice, about 22 miles away
- AMISTAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER — Corpus Christi, about 33.7 miles away
Confirmed Payment Options
Income-Based FeesMedicaid
Call Community Action Health Center Kingsville
Confirm current dental services, appointment availability, costs and accepted insurance directly with the clinic.
Nearby Affordable Dental Clinics
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Community Action Health Center
700 Flournoy Rd, Alice, TX 78332-4088 22 miles away
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AMISTAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
1533 S Brownlee Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78404-3131 33.7 miles away
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Community Action Health Center Beeville
301 S Hillside Dr, Beeville, TX 78102-5307 63.7 miles away
Before you call
