federally qualified health center site
TrueCare - Casa de Amparo — San Marcos, California
About TrueCare - Casa de Amparo
TrueCare - Casa de Amparo is a federally qualified health center site in San Marcos, San Diego County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 4 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in San Diego County.
NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT INCORPORATED runs 28 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 TrueCare - Casa de Amparo
Part B pays for the visit at TrueCare - Casa de Amparo 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 NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT INCORPORATED; 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 TrueCare - Casa de Amparo
TrueCare - Casa de Amparo 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
TrueCare - Casa de Amparo 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
TrueCare - Casa de Amparo is at 325 Buena Creek Rd, San Marcos, CA, 92069-9679, San Diego County.
San Marcos measures 3,908 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 4 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at truecare.org.
Call 760-736-6767 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 TrueCare - Casa de Amparo
The nearest NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT INCORPORATED site is TrueCare Richmar Health Center in San Marcos, 2.6 miles away.
TrueCare in San Marcos is the next one out, 2.9 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Mobile Dental Health Services #2, listed under Community Care Access, 3.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
San Diego County carries 285 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TrueCare Richmar Health Center | Same network · San Marcos | 2.6 mi |
| TrueCare | Same network · San Marcos | 2.9 mi |
| TrueCare Mobile Unit | Same network · San Marcos | 2.9 mi |
| TrueCare Mobile Unit 2 | Same network · San Marcos | 2.9 mi |
| TrueCare Mobile Unit 3 | Same network · San Marcos | 2.9 mi |
| TrueCare San Marcos Rancheros Administrative Offices | Same network · San Marcos | 3 mi |
| Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Mobile Dental Health Services #2 | Community Care Access · Escondido | 3.2 mi |
| Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Mobile School-Based Health Center | Community Care Access · Escondido | 3.2 mi |
| Reidy Creek Elementary School | Community Care Access · Escondido | 4.1 mi |
| North Broadway Elementary School | Community Care Access · Escondido | 4.2 mi |
| Neighborhood Healthcare ~ San Marcos | Community Care Access · San Marcos | 4.2 mi |
| VCC: VALE TERRACE | Community Care Access · Vista | 4.4 mi |
| VCC: Vista Village Pediatrics | Community Care Access · Vista | 4.4 mi |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Community Care Access · Escondido | 5.4 mi |
| Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Chablis Court | Community Care Access · Escondido | 5.5 mi |
| Neighborhood Healthcare ~ Washington Avenue | Community Care Access · Escondido | 5.6 mi |
Common questions
Questions about TrueCare - Casa de Amparo
Does TrueCare - Casa de Amparo accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for TrueCare - Casa de Amparo, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 760-736-6767 to confirm.
What kind of site is TrueCare - Casa de Amparo?
HRSA records TrueCare - Casa de Amparo as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT INCORPORATED operates it alongside 28 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at TrueCare - Casa de Amparo?
HRSA reports 4 operating hours a week at TrueCare - Casa de Amparo. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 760-736-6767 for open days.
Where is TrueCare - Casa de Amparo?
TrueCare - Casa de Amparo is at 325 Buena Creek Rd, San Marcos, CA, 92069-9679, San Diego County. The area measures 3,908 people per square mile. San Diego County holds 285 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at TrueCare - Casa de Amparo?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what TrueCare - Casa de Amparo charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 760-736-6767 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT INCORPORATED locations near TrueCare - Casa de Amparo?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT INCORPORATED sites to TrueCare - Casa de Amparo 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.