federally qualified health center site
RECOVERY POINT — Santa Maria, California
About RECOVERY POINT
RECOVERY POINT is a federally qualified health center site in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2000; it reports 2 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Santa Barbara County.
COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA runs 18 other listed locations.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at RECOVERY POINT
Part B pays for the visit at RECOVERY POINT under the health center payment system, and the sliding fee scale can lower the cost of the visit for those who qualify; the drug is billed to Part D by a pharmacy.
HRSA lists no Medicare billing number here for COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA; confirm billing before a first visit.
Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.
- Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
- Which Medicare plans do you take?
- What documents precede a prior authorization?
Insurance and Medicare at RECOVERY POINT
RECOVERY POINT is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
California expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 6,933,303 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
California Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-434-0222; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
RECOVERY POINT is required to provide or arrange, directly or by referral:
Weight management and diabetes care sit inside primary care, where a GLP-1 conversation would start.
- Primary care for all ages
- Behavioral health and substance use care
- Preventive dental care
- Laboratory and diagnostic services
Getting there and what to expect
RECOVERY POINT is at 401 W Morrison Ave STE C, Santa Maria, CA, 93458-6124, Santa Barbara County.
Santa Maria measures 4,665 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 2 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
Call 805-346-8185 before travelling.
- Medicare card and any Part D card
- Photo ID
- Current medications and doses
- Recent labs or prescriber notes
- Income and household size, for the fee scale
Other options near RECOVERY POINT
The nearest COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA site is GOOD SAMARITAN SHELTER in Santa Maria, at the same registered coordinates.
SALVATION ARMY OF SANTA MARIA in Santa Maria is the next one out, 0.7 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Santa Barbara County carries 57 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GOOD SAMARITAN SHELTER | Same network · Santa Maria | <0.1 mi |
| SALVATION ARMY OF SANTA MARIA | Same network · Santa Maria | 0.7 mi |
| TC HOUSE | Same network · Santa Maria | 1.1 mi |
| COUNTY HEALTH CLINIC-SANTA MARIA | Same network · Santa Maria | 1.6 mi |
| Domestic Violence Solutions | Same network · Santa Maria | 1.6 mi |
| Victory Outreach | Same network · Lompoc | 19.6 mi |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COASTAL DENTAL | Community Care Access · Santa Maria | 0.7 mi |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS BROADWAY DENTAL | Community Care Access · Santa Maria | 0.8 mi |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS DEL VALLE | Community Care Access · Santa Maria | 0.8 mi |
| CHC Mobile Dental 3 | Community Care Access · Santa Maria | 1.6 mi |
| CHC - SLO County Mobile Dental 1 | Community Care Access · Santa Maria | 1.6 mi |
| CHC - Mobile Dental 2 | Community Care Access · Santa Maria | 1.6 mi |
| Community Health Centers Mobile Medical Van #4 | Community Care Access · Santa Maria | 1.6 mi |
| CHC - Administrative Headquarters | Community Care Access · Santa Maria | 1.6 mi |
| CHC - PUBLIC HOUSING MOBILE MEDICAL 1 | Community Care Access · Santa Maria | 1.6 mi |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS PALISADE PRIMARY CARE | Community Care Access · Santa Maria | 1.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about RECOVERY POINT
Does RECOVERY POINT accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for RECOVERY POINT, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 805-346-8185 to confirm.
What kind of site is RECOVERY POINT?
HRSA records RECOVERY POINT as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2000. COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA operates it alongside 18 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at RECOVERY POINT?
HRSA reports 2 operating hours a week at RECOVERY POINT. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 805-346-8185 for open days.
Where is RECOVERY POINT?
RECOVERY POINT is at 401 W Morrison Ave STE C, Santa Maria, CA, 93458-6124, Santa Barbara County. The area measures 4,665 people per square mile. Santa Barbara County holds 57 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at RECOVERY POINT?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what RECOVERY POINT charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 805-346-8185 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA locations near RECOVERY POINT?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA sites to RECOVERY POINT and their distances. Sites sharing an operator typically share intake and billing arrangements, so a record started at one can often be pulled up at another.
What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in California?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. California Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) reads California formularies free at 1-800-434-0222.