Rapides Primary Health Care Center

Primary Care in Alexandria, Louisiana

Address:
1217 Willow Glen River Rd
Alexandria, LA 71302

County: Rapides Parish

Phone: (318) 487-4400

Alt. Phone: (318) 346-7746

Open today from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm - Call to schedule a visit

About This Clinic

Rapides Primary Health Care Center is a primary care center located at 1217 Willow Glen River Rd Alexandria, LA 71302 . This provider is open 5 days a week.

Rapides Primary Health Care Center is a not-for-profit organization that has been serving the community since 1996, offering quality and affordable outpatient medical, dental, and mental health services, particularly to underserved populations in Rapides Parish. The center is committed to providing care with dignity and respect, and it accepts Medicaid and uninsured patients, utilizing a sliding-fee scale based on family size and income to ensure that no one is denied access to services due to inability to pay. Additionally, RPHCC offers several programs for under-insured and non-uninsured patients, including the Cenla Medication Access Program, LINKS program, and Wellness Program. With over 25 years of experience, the center also holds Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) Deemed facility status and receives Health and Human Services (HHS) funding.

Hours of Operation

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Day Hours
Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Care Services

  • ADHD and ADD Screening
  • Adolescent Gynecology and Counseling
  • Annual female pelvic exams
  • Case Management
  • Contraception Counseling
  • Crisis and Evaluation
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Developmental Screening
  • Diagnostic Laboratory
  • Eligibility Assistance
  • General Primary Medical Care
  • Health and Preventive Education
  • Kid Med/Immunizations
  • Management of ADHD and ADD
  • Management of Hypertension and Diabetes (Metabolic Syndrome)
  • Medication Assistance
  • Mental Health Services
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Routine and yearly examinations
  • Screenings for Pap Smears, Cervical Cancer, Breast and Ovarian Cancer, Osteoporosis
  • Tooth Extractions
  • Treatment and Counseling
  • Wellness Exams (Men, Women and Children)

Accepted Insurance Plans

Rapides Primary Health Care Center — along with some of the providers practicing at this location — may currently accept health insurance plans from the companies listed below. Insurance participation may vary by physician, so we recommend verifying with the practice directly to confirm current coverage.

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • HMO Louisiana
  • Medicare
  • Primewell Health Services of Mississippi
  • UnitedHealthcare

What Patients Are Saying? - Review Consensus

At Rapides Primary Health Care Center, patients consistently express their appreciation for the warm, professional environment and the attentive care they receive. Many reviews highlight the courteous nature of the staff, the personalized attention in appointments, and the overall positive experience throughout various types of visits. This practice is well-regarded for treating patients with respect and fostering strong relationships. New patients can expect a supportive atmosphere where their individual needs are prioritized and their medical history is known and valued.

What Patients Love Most

  • Courteous Staff
  • Professional Care
  • Personalized Attention
  • Knowledgeable Team
  • Respectful Treatment
  • Welcoming Environment
  • Attentive To Individual Needs
  • Positive Experience
  • Familiarity With Patient History
  • Dedicated Healthcare Professionals.

Understanding the Provider Review Consensus

While individual patient reviews offer valuable insights, they often reflect singular, subjective experiences that may not represent the full scope of a provider’s performance. To offer a more comprehensive perspective, we apply a broader methodology through our Provider Review Consensus. This approach involves analyzing the most recent patient reviews to summarize a clear and representative view of public sentiment about this provider.

We identified consistent patterns in the patient’s feedback, that’s why we can display a more accurate and balanced overview of each provider. This includes highlighting frequently noted strengths like staff professionalism, appointment efficiency, and quality of care. Our objective is to support your decision-making process with a well-rounded understanding of the provider, enabling you to make an informed and confident choice regarding your healthcare.

Meet Your Care Team

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Name Specialization
MRS. Theresa Lavelle Earthly, LCSW Social Worker (Clinical)
Wylea Marie Gray-winfrey, NP Nurse Practitioner (Family)
Claudia Lawson, LCSW Social Worker (Clinical)
MS. Melissa Louise Mcclain, LCSW Social Worker (Clinical)

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