Shoreline Middle School — Santa Cruz, California

About Shoreline Middle School

Shoreline Middle School is a federally qualified health center site in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

HRSA records it as a seasonal site that may not run year-round; it is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 16 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Santa Cruz County.

SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS runs 8 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 Shoreline Middle School

Part B pays for the visit at Shoreline Middle School 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 SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; 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 Shoreline Middle School

Shoreline Middle School 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

Shoreline Middle School 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

Shoreline Middle School is at 855 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062-4169, Santa Cruz County.

The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.

Santa Cruz measures 5,058 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 16 operating hours a week here.

Call 831-475-6565 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 Shoreline Middle School

The nearest SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS site is Del Mar Elementary in Santa Cruz, 0.1 miles away.

East Cliff Family Health Center in Santa Cruz is the next one out, 0.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Dientes Community Dental Care - Capitola Road, listed under Community Care Access, 0.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Santa Cruz County carries 42 listings.

The full California list is.