Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center — Homestead, Florida

About Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center

Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center is a federally qualified health center site in Homestead, Miami-Dade County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It is a school-based service site, which can limit who may be seen; it has been in federal health center scope since 2014; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Miami-Dade County.

COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. runs 50 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 Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center

Part B pays for the visit at Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning 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 no Medicare billing number here for COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1922421320.

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 Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center

Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Florida has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 5,133,537 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.

Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-963-5337; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning 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

Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center is at 955 SE 18th Ave, Homestead, FL, 33035-1901, Miami-Dade County.

Homestead measures 4,491 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at chisouthfl.org.

Call 305-257-6000 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 Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center

The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. site is Homestead Senior High School in Homestead, 1.2 miles away.

Campbell Drive K-8 Center in Homestead is the next one out, 1.3 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is CHN MDC Homestead, listed under Community Care Access, 1.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Miami-Dade County carries 217 listings.

The full Florida list is.