federally qualified health center site

North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools — Battle Creek, Michigan

About North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools

North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools is a federally qualified health center site in Battle Creek, Calhoun 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 2017; it reports 24 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Calhoun County.

GRACE HEALTH, INC runs 18 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 North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools

Part B pays for the visit at North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools 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 GRACE HEALTH, INC; 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 North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools

North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Michigan expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,250,601 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Michigan State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-803-7174; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools 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

North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools is at 7422 Poorman Rd, Battle Creek, MI, 49017-8441, Calhoun County.

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

Battle Creek measures 1,210 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 24 operating hours a week here.

Call 269-961-9797 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 North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools

The nearest GRACE HEALTH, INC site is Pennfield High School in Battle Creek, 2.6 miles away.

Dunlap Elementary - Pennfield Schools in Battle Creek is the next one out, 2.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Barry Community Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 18 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Calhoun County carries 19 listings.

The full Michigan list is.

Other options near North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools
ResourceTypeDistance
Pennfield High SchoolSame network · Battle Creek2.6 mi
Dunlap Elementary - Pennfield SchoolsSame network · Battle Creek2.7 mi
Pennfield Middle SchoolSame network · Battle Creek2.8 mi
Verona Elementary SchoolSame network · Battle Creek5.2 mi
Grace Health, Inc.Same network · Battle Creek5.5 mi
Northwestern Academy of Visual and Performing ArtsSame network · Battle Creek5.5 mi
Barry Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Hastings18 mi
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER MILLCORKCommunity Care Access · Kalamazoo22 mi
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER BURDICKCommunity Care Access · Kalamazoo23 mi
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC.Community Care Access · Kalamazoo23.1 mi
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER MOBILE DENTALCommunity Care Access · Kalamazoo23.1 mi
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER MOBILE MEDICALCommunity Care Access · Kalamazoo23.1 mi
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER SHERIDANCommunity Care Access · Kalamazoo23.4 mi
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER ALCOTTCommunity Care Access · Kalamazoo23.5 mi
InterCare Child & Adolescent Health Center OtsegoCommunity Care Access · Otsego28.5 mi
Sexton Community Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Lansing37 mi

Common questions

Questions about North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools

Does North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 269-961-9797 to confirm.

What kind of site is North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools?

HRSA records North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools as a seasonal federally qualified health center service delivery site in a school setting, in federal scope since 2017. GRACE HEALTH, INC operates it alongside 18 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools?

HRSA reports 24 operating hours a week at North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 269-961-9797 for open days.

Where is North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools?

North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools is at 7422 Poorman Rd, Battle Creek, MI, 49017-8441, Calhoun County. The area measures 1,210 people per square mile. Calhoun County holds 19 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 269-961-9797 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other GRACE HEALTH, INC locations near North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GRACE HEALTH, INC sites to North Penn Elementary - Pennfield Schools 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 Michigan?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Michigan State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) reads Michigan formularies free at 1-800-803-7174.