This page contains bellow resources to find Medical services in Washington State
Clark County
Primary Care: Adult and Child
The following resources will help you find a primary care provider near you by checking:
- Which locations are close to you
- Which locations are accepting new patients
- Which locations accept your insurance plan
The Clark County website has a brochure listing low-cost health-related services.
Sea Mar Community Health Services
Sea Mar offers comprehensive health services in Western Washington. They specialize in primary care/family medicine services in Clark County. Sea Mar offers primary and preventive care at their clinics in Battle Ground, Evergreen, and Vancouver (Delaware Ln, East Vancouver, Fourth Plain, Salmon Creek). Sea Mar accepts most insurance plans, including Medicaid, and will provide services regardless of a patient’s ability to pay. When insurance is not available, Sea Mar offers a sliding fee scale discount based on household size and income.
Free Clinic Of Southwest Washington
If you do not have health insurance, or can’t afford to pay for your medical bills or medications, this community clinic may be able to offer help. Some of the health services offered include free medications, dental cleanings, physicals, lab work. If you have extensive or complicated needs, medical professionals will refer patients to specialists and hospitals across Clark County Washington.
Legacy Health offers comprehensive health services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and mid-Willamette Valley. Some services include help paying for medications and vouchers for prescriptions, and family health care options and resources. Numerous clinics in Vancouver offer primary care for adults and children. To find providers near you, type your location into the search bar here. Check their accepted insurance plans here.
News Heights Clinic (run by New Heights Church) in Vancouver offers basic medical and dental care for qualified low-income, unemployed, or uninsured patients. New Heights Medical Clinic sees patients by appointment only. Services are limited to Clark County residents who do not have any medical insurance and whose income is below three times the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
PeaceHealth is a not-for-profit healthcare system with medical centers, critical access hospitals and medical clinics located in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. This network operates multiple family medicine clinics in Vancouver (87th, Fisher’s Landing, and Southwest) as well as a clinic in Camas. See list of accepted insurance providers here.
Urgent Care
The following resources will help you find an urgent care center near you by checking:
- Which locations are close to you
- Which locations accept your insurance plan.
Legacy Health offers comprehensive health services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and mid-Willamette Valley. They have multiple Legacy-Go Health urgent care facilities in Vancouver; Camas, Cascade Park, Hazel Dell, and Salmon Creek. Check their accepted insurance plans here.
PeaceHealth is a not-for-profit healthcare system with medical centers, critical access hospitals and medical clinics located in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. PeaceHealth’s Urgent Care-Memorial Clinic in Vancouver serves patients who need to see a doctor quickly for non-life threatening illnesses and injuries such as cuts and bruises, sprains and strains, severe colds and flu, allergies and rashes. See list of accepted insurance providers here.
Emergency Care
The following resources will help you find an emergency room (ER) near you. If you need emergency medical care do not hesitate to have someone take you to an ER or call 911 to have an ambulance drive you to the ER. Dial 911 on your phone and describe your medical emergency in English or tell them you need a translator for Dari or Pashto. You do not need an appointment for an ER.
Legacy Health offers comprehensive health services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and mid-Willamette Valley. The Salmon Creek Emergency Room provides emergency services to residents in Clark County. Check their accepted insurance plans here.
PeaceHealth is a not-for-profit healthcare system with medical centers, critical access hospitals and medical clinics located in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. This network provides emergency services at the Southwest Emergency Room located in Vancouver. See list of accepted insurance providers here.
Mental Health/Behavioral Health Services
The following resources will help you find a mental health professional near you by checking:
- Which locations are close to you
- Which locations are accepting new patients
- Which locations accept your insurance plan
If you are suicidal and need help now, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 or simply 988, both phone numbers will route to the same hotline. Although many services are available only in English, responders have access to provide support in over 250 languages.
If you or someone you know is feeling anxious, experiencing relationship or family issues including abuse, expressing symptoms of mental illness or health concerns, thinking of suicide, abusing drugs or alcohol, or need any other support with mental or behavioral crises, you can call the 24-hour crisis hotline. Dial 1-8800-626-8137 or simply 711. Both phone numbers will route you to a responder with language interpretation in over 155 languages.
Tip: To access language interpretation, say “Dari” or “Pashto” in English, and the responder will connect a Dari or Pashto translator.
This website allows you to enter your city and state or zip code to find licensed therapists near you and their contact information. You can also filter your results by the insurance they accept, to see if they will take your insurance plan. Since many therapists and psychiatrists operate outside of normal medical networks, this is a helpful way to find someone who is right for you.
Psychology Today: Therapist or Psychiatrist
This website is similar to Find a Therapist. It allows you to search for therapists or psychiatrists in your area and get their contact information. Use the links above to select the appropriate search engine for your needs and enter your city or zip code. Then you can select only mental health professionals that accept your insurance, are accepting new patients, and more.
Support Groups in Clark County
This list provided by Psychology Today shows a number of specialized support groups operating across Clark County. You can filter this list by mental health issues, therapy types, age, and more using the boxes toward the top of the page.
Legacy Health offers comprehensive health services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and mid-Willamette Valley. The Unity Center, a collaboration of Legacy Health, Adventist Health, Kaiser Permanente and Oregon Health & Science University, provides emergency services for people in a mental health crisis, offering an approach based on hope and recovery. Unity has an inpatient facility with services for both adults and adolescents. Check their accepted insurance plans here.
PeaceHealth is a not-for-profit healthcare system with medical centers, critical access hospitals and medical clinics located in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. This network provides behavioral health services at various locations in Vancouver. You can find a provider near you by entering your location into the search bar here. See list of accepted insurance providers here.
Sea Mar Community Health Services
Sea Mar offers comprehensive health services in Western Washington. They offer behavioral health and chemical dependency services in Clark County. They have behavioral health clinics in Vancouver (NE 65th St, Fourth Plain, Delaware Ln, and Salmon Creek), as well as Child and Family Services. Community Services Northwest, a subsidiary of Sea Mar, offer services at their Fourth Plain, 39th St. and Rose Village locations. See more information about CSNW here. Sea Mar accepts most insurance plans, including Medicaid, and will provide services regardless of a patient’s ability to pay. When insurance is not available, Sea Mar offers a sliding fee scale discount based on household size and income.
Dental Care
The following resources will help you find a dentist or orthodontist near you by checking:
- Which locations are close to you
- Which locations are accepting new patients
- Which locations accept your insurance plan
Access to Baby and Child Dentistry (ABCD)
The ABCD program offers preventive dental care for children from birth up to age 6 who have Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) insurance. Once you schedule an appointment for your child you may request a medical interpreter if needed to communicate with the dentist. You can fill out the ABCD referral form to connect your child to these services.
Battle Ground Healthcare offers free medical and dental services for the uninsured. They also do vision and mental health referrals. This clinic requires patients to meet the following requirements; must be 18 or older, have an existing chronic illness (such as diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, allergies, fibromyalgia, heart conditions or chronic pain), be uninsured or underinsured, and have an annual income at or less than 300% of the federal poverty level.
Tip: If you have signed up for health care through A.C.A. or WA Apple Health or Medicaid but you have not been able to get an appointment with a physician, BGHC will see you till you are able to be seen by your new physician.
This website can be used to find a dentist near you that accepts Apple Health. Enter your phone number, zip code, and age. Select Apple Health if you receive your insurance from them. Finally, select the reason you wish to see a dentist – if you are just looking for a dentist, select “Cleaning/Checkup.” Now click the search button to pull up a list of dentists you can contact.
Free Clinic Of Southwest Washington
If you do not have health insurance, or can’t afford to pay for your medical bills or medications, this community clinic may be able to offer help. Some of the health services offered include free medications, dental cleanings, physicals, lab work. If you have extensive or complicated needs, medical professionals will refer patients to specialists and hospitals across Clark County Washington.
Sea Mar Community Health Services
Sea Mar offers comprehensive health services in Western Washington. They have dental clinics in Battle Ground, and Vancouver (NE 88th St, East Vancouver, Fourth Plain, Salmon Creek). Sea Mar accepts most insurance plans, including Medicaid, and will provide services regardless of a patient’s ability to pay. When insurance is not available, Sea Mar offers a sliding fee scale discount based on household size and income.
Eye/Vision Care
The following resources will help you find an optometrist near you by checking:
- Which locations are close to you
- Which locations are accepting new patients
- Which locations accept your insurance plan
Locating optometrist services that your insurance provider covers can be complicated. If you are unsure about where to go to access eye/vision care, talk to your primary care provider. They can recommend or refer optometrists to you based on your insurance coverage.
Apple Health/United Health provides vision coverage through MARCH Vision Care. The website allows users to find providers near them by selecting their state and health plan. Washington residents would select “Washington” and “UnitedHealthcare Community Plan”.
Women’s Health and Pregnancy (OB/GYN) Care
The following resources will help you find an OB/GYN near you by checking:
- Which locations are close to you
- Which locations are accepting new patients
- Which locations accept your insurance plan
Legacy Health offers comprehensive health services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and mid-Willamette Valley. Legacy Health offers Women’s Services at various locations and operates a Family Birth Center at Randall Children’s Hospital in Portland, right across the border from Vancouver. Check their accepted insurance plans here.
Sea Mar Community Health Services
Sea Mar offers comprehensive health services in Western Washington. They offer Maternity Support Services (MSS) at the Vancouver Women’s Health Clinic, as well as at their clinics in Battle Ground, Evergreen, Vancouver (Delaware Ln, East Vancouver, Fourth Plain, Salmon Creek), and Washougal. MSS is covered under Washington Apple Health (Medicaid). All clients who are eligible for Medicaid and have a Provider One Service Card qualify for MSS services. Sea Mar also offers a Women, Infants, Children (WIC) Nutrition Program at the Battle Ground, Vancouver and Washougal clinics. WIC is a supplemental food and nutrition/breastfeeding education program that helps pregnant women, new mothers and young children eat well, learn about nutrition and breastfeeding and stay healthy.
PeaceHealth is a not-for-profit healthcare system with medical centers, critical access hospitals and medical clinics located in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. PeaceHealth Obstetrics and Gynecology offers a full range of women’s health services at the Medical Center Physicians’ Building in Vancouver. They also offer a Family Birth Center at the Southwest Medical Center. See list of accepted insurance providers here.
Pharmacies
The following resources will help you find pharmacies near you by checking:
- Which locations are close to you
- Which locations accept your insurance plan
Many pharmacies in Clark County accept Apple Health. This United Healthcare webpage allows you to find in-network pharmacies near your location by typing in your address and how far you are willing to travel.
Use this store locator to find Bartell pharmacies near you by entering your zip code.
Use this store locator to find Walgreens pharmacies near you by entering your zip code.
Use this store locator to find CVS pharmacies near you by entering your zip code.
You can use this resource to find independent pharmacies near you by entering your zip code.
Pharmacies in Clark County
This is a fairly comprehensive list of pharmacies operating in Clark County which includes those inside grocery stores and standalone drug stores.
Sea Mar Community Health Services
Sea Mar offers comprehensive health services in Western Washington. They operate two pharmacies in Clark County, one in East Vancouver, and the other in Salmon Creek. Hours of operation and contact information can be found at the links provided.
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