Resources for Medical & Dental Health Services & Benefits in Issaquah & Sammamish area
Issaquah School District: Free Drop-In Vaccination Clinic May 29, 2024 4pm - 8pm
District students, incoming kindergarten students and all children ages 4-18 are invited to a free vaccine clinic in the commons at Issaquah Middle School. Vaccinations are required to attend school. This is a drop-in event, with no appointments necessary. *Please note that this clinic is only for children ages 4-18, not for adults. Here are some additional details about the free clinic:
Insurance is not required.
Identification is not required.
If you have your vaccine records, please bring them, but they are not required. It’s safe to revaccinate.
Parents/guardians will need to sign consent forms, which will be available at the event.
The vaccines are available for any children ages 4-18 (the children do not need to attend Issaquah School District).
KCLS: Death Care for the Queer Community Tues, June 4, 2024 6:30– 7:30pm Online
Join Beverly Tryk from the People’s Memorial Association for a 60-minute conversation and Q&A regarding death care for the Queer community. This talk will touch upon the importance of deserving good and safe death care, end of life support, and proper respect and treatment after death for the queer community. Please register
WA Health Care Authority: Apple Health Expansion Coming July 2024
What is Apple Health Expansion? The 2022 supplemental budget directs the Health Care Authority (HCA) to develop a medical assistance program that would provide Medicaid equivalent health care coverage to uninsured adults who do not meet the immigration requirements for federal assistance. Learn more and sign up for alerts HERE
Public Health – Seattle & King County:
Starting Nov. 1, all Washingtonians, regardless of immigration status will be able to purchase health and dental insurance through Washington Healthplanfinder. Get started today at wahealthplanfinder.org.
Did you know you may qualify for FREE cancer screenings? Screenings can find cancer early when treatment is most effective. To learn more and find out if you’re eligible, visit: kingcounty.gov/CHAP or call 1-800-756-5437. CHAP is a free and confidential telephone assistance program serving King County residents by connecting them to health insurance, health care services and other resources. Schedule an appointment for Navigator Assistance at 1-800-756-5437 or visit us at kingcounty.gov/enroll
Public Health – Seattle & King County has created a digital toolkit
… of downloadable resources for schools, childcare programs, and other youth service providers to help reach parents, caregivers, and families with information about getting children and youth vaccinated for flu, COVID and school-required vaccinations.
2023: How to keep Medicaid Apple Health insurance as policies change
Beginning June 1st, many King County residents enrolled in Apple Health will be at risk of losing their health insurance. As the federal government ends the COVID emergency orders, states are raising awareness about the potential loss of Medicaid benefits. It’s anticipated that over 100,000 people in King County could be at risk of losing their Apple Health benefits. King County Department of Community and Human Services is getting the message out about this upcoming change and the tools to take action by May 31.
Public Health Free Drive-Thru Childhood Immunization Clinics
Offering COVID vaccines & all vaccines required for K-12 school at NO COST for children ages 4 to 18. No insurance or proof of citizenship required. Visit website for more event dates and locations.
Go-Vax Kids: Mobile Vaccine Services
Go-Vax Kids is a 2023 publicly grant funded mobile vaccination clinic program to provide Covid, influenza and routine childhood immunizations to children in areas of highest need based on social vulnerability in King County. We partner with school districts and community based organizations to provide on-site pediatric vaccinations at schools, district-wide vaccine events and at community based hosted events. We are actively seeking new partnerships in areas of South Seattle, Burien, Kent, Federal Way and Auburn. If you are hosting an Event with Kids, we’d be happy to discuss offering vaccinations at your event.
Use the HealthMap Vaccine Finder
to search for a clinic or pharmacy near you. The ParentHelp 123 ResourceFinder can help you find pediatric and family care providers that vaccinate children.
Many clinics, including Community Health Centers and some Public Health Centers,
also vaccinate uninsured and underinsured individuals if they enroll as patients.
Public Health Teen Clinics
Teen Clinics are open! Visits provided in-person or by phone, depending on the service. Call for details. A safe, friendly, confidential place for teens to get the help they need and learn the facts. Auburn: 206-477-0600 Bellevue: 206-477-8000 Federal Way: 206-477-6800 Kent: 206-477-6950
Public Health - Seattle & King County
Quality healthcare is available for anyone experiencing relationship violence, regardless of your ability to pay. Don't wait, check out Health Resources & Services Administration to find a healthcare center near you.
Public Health Centers and other office locations: Public Health services are provided at Public Health Centers located in Seattle and King County. Contact the Center nearest you for more information about services or call 206-296-4600 (voice) or TTY Relay: 711. Not all services are offered at every Public Health Center.
Asthma Community Health Worker Program Registration: The program consists of virtual or home visits to educate patients with asthma and their families and equip them with the tools they need to improve their health. We invite healthcare providers and community service organizations to refer patients or clients to our program by completing the survey below. Alternatively, people with asthma or their caregivers can complete the survey for themselves or on behalf of a family member.
Find the Closest Health Center Near You! We offer many locations and different kinds of care. You can see the doctor, visit the dentist, get an acupuncture treatment, talk with a counselor, even pick up a prescription – all in one stop.
RotaCare Free Clinic - Bellevue
RotaCare Free Clinic - Bellevue is a volunteer driven coalition of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, interpreters and administrators, all dedicated to serve the uninsured in our community. The Bellevue Clinic provides basic free medical care and medications to adults and children.
International Community Health Services Bellevue Medical & Dental Clinic
The Bellevue Medical & Dental Clinic is located in Bellevue and is conveniently located for residents of the Eastside including Sammamish, Issaquah, Newcastle, Kirkland and Kenmore. Services include: Adult and pediatric medical care * Comprehensive dental * Behavioral health * Women’s preventive health * Medication assisted treatment * HIV prevention * Nutrition counseling * Health education * Pharmacy consultation and discounts * Insurance enrollment
ZoomCare Free Nights Healthcare services on the second Wednesday of every month.
We'll see patients from 6-9 p.m. We schedule appointments at the clinic on a first come-first served basis beginning at 5:45 p.m. When a patient arrives at the clinic, they'll be registered for a 15-minute visit with a ZoomCare provider. The patient may leave the clinic and return at his or her appointment time, or choose to wait in the lobby. Please bring a photo ID. No other documentation is required. Cost-free clinic appointments in Seattle at our Bellevue & 4th location.
King County Mobile medical and dental van schedules May 2024 Schedule
Please check daily for the most updated information. This program provides walk-in care for people who are living homeless (or were recently homeless) only. Please try to arrive at least one hour before the scheduled end time for the clinic. On rare occasions the clinic will close earlier than the scheduled time. Call the Mobile Van nursing lines if you would like to confirm the clinic end time for a particular day.
Renton Technical College Dental Clinic
Renton Technical College Dental Clinic is proud to offer low-cost dental services to uninsured patients. Our American Dental Association certified dentists provide high-quality ongoing and urgent dental care in a modern and comfortable clinic at a fraction of the cost of most clinics. Review the clinic's fees.
King County Oral Health Program
The Oral Health Program provides clinical and community-based services to improve the oral health of King County residents and reduce the level of dental disease. Find a dentist in King County:
Access to Baby and Child Dentistry (ABCD) The King County Access to Baby and Child Dentistry program (ABCD) focuses on preventive and restorative dental care for Medicaid-eligible children.
Mobile medical care for people living homeless This program provides walk-in care for people who are living homeless (or were recently homeless) only.
Dental resource list (PDF) Printable list of dental clinics in King County that include Public Health dental clinics, community health dental clinics, and dental clinics connected to colleges.
Adult Dental Coverage through Apple Health: English | Spanish
Pediatric dental providers for all of King County
Serving Apple Health (Medicaid/ProviderOne) adults and pregnant women living in King CountyCommunity Health Centers are non-profit clinics and are not operated by Public Health — Seattle & King County. Dental clinics available at some sites.
In response to COVID-19 and in conformance to Public Health guidelines, the MCRC medical clinic has moved online. The MAPS-MCRC Clinic will be providing telehealth services (free of charge) for those in need of healthcare during this time. This includes wellness exams and prescription refills. We will be providing primary care services for adults and children as well as out-patient neurology services. Please note that we will not be providing lab or radiology services at this time. Scheduling an appointment is easy: please register here and you will receive a confirmation email from us. For COVID-19 related inquiries, please call your Primary Care Physician or the King County Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 call center between 8 AM to 7 PM at 206-477-3977
Resources for accessing healthcare
Community Health Access Program (CHAP)
Call 206-284-0331 or toll-free 1-800-756-5437, or email chap@kingcounty.gov. Operated by King County, CHAP connects King County residents to health insurance, health care services and other resources.
The Arc of King County serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the lifespan: from prenatal diagnosis through end of life care. We provide specialized services and activities in English, Spanish, and specifically for African American families. For other languages, we utilize interpreters.
East King County: Parents of Adults with IDD Lets go Mall Walking! Walking is a wonderful way to help your body and mind! Want to get out of the house and connect with other parents of adults with disabilities, while at the same time getting a bit of exercise? Join us for some mall walking. Bring your kiddo if you'd like and spend some time doing something good for you! 2nd Tuesday of each month at 10:00am: Bellevue Square Mall 575 Bellevue Square Bellevue, 98004 Meeting Spot: In front of Urban Outfitters
Disability Empowerment Center provides free services to people who live in King County. We can help you with housing referrals, transportation, job searching, technology, skill building and much more. We work with people of all ages and backgrounds who have all types of disabilities— including physical, intellectual, sensory and neurological disabilities. Everyone is welcome regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion or citizenship status. We have programs especially designed for adults, youth/teens, parents and seniors. We connect with hundreds of people with disabilities every year through our work. To qualify for our individual services, you must identify as having a disability. No proof of disability is needed.
WithinReach helps people across the state navigate complex health and social service systems. With thousands of resources in our database, we connect people every day to the community supports they need.
King County 2024 Additional Steps To Address Surge of Fentanyl and Stop Overdose Deaths in the Region
The strategies expand behavioral health treatment, increase access to medications for opioid use disorder, and make overdose prevention tools and resources more widely available.
Launch a 24/7 Buprenorphine Prescribing Line: TeleBup Hotline. This 24/7, free hotline (206-289-0287) offers access to medical professionals who can prescribe buprenorphine, a medication used to treat opioid use disorder by treating withdrawal symptoms and preventing overdose. All callers are recommended to have Apple Health or another insurance coverage. However, those who are uninsured should still call, as care coordinators can determine the least costly solutions to access medication. Questions? Email telebup@uw.edu.
State of WA Health Dept: Washington State Sexual and Reproductive Health Network
Washington residents have the right to make their own sexual and reproductive health decisions, and we’re here to support that. There are currently 16 partner organizations in our Network. These organizations operate a total of 87 clinics. Visit the clinic finder for sexual and reproductive health services here
State of WA Health Dept: Care A Van Upcoming Locations and Date
The Care-a-Van is a mobile health clinic that serves people across Washington state. We work closely with community partners and local health jurisdictions (LHJ) or departments to increase access to vaccine for priority communities. To submit a request to have a DOH Care-a-Van at your event, please fill out the online form and someone will reach out to you within 5-10 business days from the date of submission.
06/22/2024 4:00 - 8:00pm Indian American Community Services Night Market 999 164th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98008 All COVID-19 vaccines, Flu vaccine, Childhood vaccines, Blood pressure screening, Blood glucose screening, Naloxone (Narcan) Distribution
State of WA Health Dept Resources for Eating Disorders
Eating disorders affect people of all genders, shapes and sizes, ages, race, and ethnicities. It’s important to understand that eating disorders are not only about food or related to weight. Once a person reaches an identified weight range, they may still have an eating disorder. Help is available for adolescents Washington with eating disorders . Providers play a major role in connecting families with appropriate treatment resources. If you or someone you know is seeking eating disorder treatment – we have a list of treatment centers in Washington.
Master Builder Assoc. Rampathon
Each year, MBAKS members and community volunteers head to homes throughout King and Snohomish counties to build wheelchair access ramps. For free. Because our neighbors in need deserve the same freedoms we have.
Bridge Ministries Medical Equipment
The Meyer Medical Equipment Center (MMEC) provides medical and mobility equipment to anyone in need on a donate-what-you-can basis, without eligibility requirements or an application process for most items.
State of WA Health Dept: Water Testing
Curious about the health impacts heavy metal exposure can cause, especially in kids? Make sure to test your water for lead and copper, particularly if you work in a child care setting. More info about resources, free water testing, and health risks HERE
Washington Healthplanfinder Customer Support Center: Help is available in over 175 languages. Language and disability accommodations are provided at no cost. Business Hours: Monday – Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 pm. Phone:1-855-923-4633 TTY: 1-855-627-9604
Washington Health Plan Finder: Renew or Enroll today.
Learn from Public Health's Open Enrollment navigators Did you know health insurance can be easy? And even low cost or free? Navigators help to enroll and find a plan that works for you through Washington Healthplanfinder. Schedule an appointment with a Navigator through a video Skype call, in-person or over the phone, or find a Health insurance enrollment location. Locations to get free expert personal help with insurance plans (Healthplanfinder and Apple Health) and other public services.
WA State Charity Care Law Effective July 2022
Approximately half of all Washingtonians are eligible for free or reduced-cost care at Washington state hospitals. These protections apply to out-of-pocket hospital costs, including co-pays and deductibles, regardless of insurance status. Washington law now provides the strongest protections in the country for out-of-pocket hospital costs.
Telehealth sexual and reproductive health care services now available in Washington
March 2023: The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has launched a new webpage and tool to find telehealth sexual and reproductive health care services in Washington. The new DOH webpage and tool offers information about 37 clinics in the Washington State Sexual and Reproductive Health Network that provide telehealth appointments. Available telehealth services include birth control refills, pregnancy options counseling, emergency contraceptives, and screenings for sexually transmitted infections. Gender affirming care and PrEP for HIV prevention are available at some sites if a person has previously received the services from the provider.
CDC: Vaccines for Children Program (VFC)
The Vaccines for Children (VFC) program offers vaccines at no cost to eligible children through health care providers enrolled in the program. Vaccinating on time means healthier children, families, and communities. Find out if your child qualifies for the VFC program.