federally qualified health center site
Women's, Babies' & Children's Center — Redding, California
About Women's, Babies' & Children's Center
Women's, Babies' & Children's Center is a federally qualified health center site in Redding, Shasta County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2024; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Shasta County.
SHASTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER runs 13 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 Women's, Babies' & Children's Center
Part B pays for the visit at Women's, Babies' & Children's Center 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 Medicare billing number 921111 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
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 Women's, Babies' & Children's Center
Women's, Babies' & Children's Center 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
Women's, Babies' & Children's Center 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
Women's, Babies' & Children's Center is at 1000 Placer St, Redding, CA, 96001-1124, Shasta County.
Redding measures 1,538 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 530-225-7480 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 Women's, Babies' & Children's Center
The nearest SHASTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER site is SCHC PROJ HOPE MED/DENT MOBILE in Redding, at the same registered coordinates.
SCHC Project HOPE Med/dent mobile II in Redding is the next one out, at the same registered coordinates.
The closest unrelated listing is Market Street Dental, listed under Community Care Access, 0.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Shasta County carries 27 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SCHC PROJ HOPE MED/DENT MOBILE | Same network · Redding | <0.1 mi |
| SCHC Project HOPE Med/dent mobile II | Same network · Redding | <0.1 mi |
| SHASTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Redding | <0.1 mi |
| Urgent Care | Same network · Redding | <0.1 mi |
| Shasta Community Health Training Center | Same network · Redding | 0.1 mi |
| Children's Legacy Center | Same network · Redding | 0.3 mi |
| Market Street Dental | Community Care Access · Redding | 0.3 mi |
| Mobile Crisis Outreach Team | Community Care Access · Redding | 0.4 mi |
| CARE Center | Community Care Access · Redding | 0.4 mi |
| Gold Street Medical | Community Care Access · Redding | 0.4 mi |
| Greenville Rancheria Medical Center | Community Care Access · Redding | 1.5 mi |
| Hill Country Community Clinic - Mistletoe | Community Care Access · Redding | 1.8 mi |
| Hill Country Community Clinic - Churn Creek | Community Care Access · Redding | 2.4 mi |
| Hill Country Community Clinic | Community Care Access · Redding | 2.4 mi |
| SHINGLETOWN MEDICAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Shingletown | 27 mi |
| HILL COUNTRY COMMUNITY CLINIC | Community Care Access · Round Mountain | 27.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Women's, Babies' & Children's Center
Does Women's, Babies' & Children's Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 921111 for Women's, Babies' & Children's Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 530-225-7480 to confirm.
What kind of site is Women's, Babies' & Children's Center?
HRSA records Women's, Babies' & Children's Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2024. SHASTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER operates it alongside 13 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Women's, Babies' & Children's Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Women's, Babies' & Children's Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 530-225-7480 for open days.
Where is Women's, Babies' & Children's Center?
Women's, Babies' & Children's Center is at 1000 Placer St, Redding, CA, 96001-1124, Shasta County. The area measures 1,538 people per square mile. Shasta County holds 27 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Women's, Babies' & Children's Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Women's, Babies' & Children's Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 530-225-7480 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SHASTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER locations near Women's, Babies' & Children's Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SHASTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER sites to Women's, Babies' & Children's Center 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.