federally qualified health center site
South Dade Senior High School — Homestead, Florida
About South Dade Senior High School
South Dade Senior High School is a federally qualified health center site in Homestead, Miami-Dade 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 2007; 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 South Dade Senior High School
Part B pays for the visit at South Dade Senior High 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 COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.; confirm billing before a first visit. It also carries NPI 1669626792.
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 South Dade Senior High School
South Dade Senior High School 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
South Dade Senior High 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
South Dade Senior High School is at 28401 SW 167th Ave, Homestead, FL, 33030-2005, Miami-Dade County.
The site is registered as seasonal and may close for part of the year.
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 305-247-4244 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 South Dade Senior High School
The nearest COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. site is Avocado Elementary in Homestead, 0.7 miles away.
Campbell Drive K-8 Center in Homestead is the next one out, 1.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is CHN MDC Homestead, listed under Community Care Access, 2.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Miami-Dade County carries 217 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avocado Elementary | Same network · Homestead | 0.7 mi |
| Campbell Drive K-8 Center | Same network · Homestead | 1.6 mi |
| Leisure City K-8 Center | Same network · Homestead | 1.6 mi |
| Homestead Middle | Same network · Homestead | 2.2 mi |
| Irving & Beatrice Peskoe K-8 Center | Same network · Homestead | 2.2 mi |
| Redondo Elementary | Same network · Homestead | 2.3 mi |
| CHN MDC Homestead | Community Care Access · Homestead | 2.1 mi |
| CHS Children's Behavioral Clinic | Community Care Access · Miami | 8.7 mi |
| ANGEL RODOLFO ALEJANDRO M.D. | Provider · Miami-Dade | 9.2 mi |
| BROOKE MELODY ABBOTT RDN | Nutritionist · Miami-Dade | 9.2 mi |
| Cutler Bay Health Center | Community Care Access · Cutler Bay | 9.3 mi |
| CHN MDC Kendall | Community Care Access · Miami | 12.9 mi |
| 40TH STREET INPATIENT SERVICES, LLC | Provider · Miami-Dade | 18 mi |
| Rockaway Elementary School | Community Care Access · Miami | 18.2 mi |
| Embrace clinic | Community Care Access · Miami | 18.3 mi |
| 305 MEDICAL CARE INC | Provider · Miami-Dade | 18.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about South Dade Senior High School
Does South Dade Senior High School accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
South Dade Senior High School carries NPI 1669626792, which you can look up in Medicare's directory. That covers the visit, not the drug, which is billed to Part D. Call 305-247-4244 to confirm.
What kind of site is South Dade Senior High School?
HRSA records South Dade Senior High School as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2007. COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. operates it alongside 50 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at South Dade Senior High School?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at South Dade Senior High School. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 305-247-4244 for open days.
Where is South Dade Senior High School?
South Dade Senior High School is at 28401 SW 167th Ave, Homestead, FL, 33030-2005, Miami-Dade County. The area measures 4,491 people per square mile. Miami-Dade County holds 217 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at South Dade Senior High School?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what South Dade Senior High School charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 305-247-4244 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. locations near South Dade Senior High School?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. sites to South Dade Senior High School 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 Florida?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE) reads Florida formularies free at 1-800-963-5337.