Eastville Community Health Center

Eastville Community Health Center is a vital healthcare provider situated at 17068 Charles M Lankford Jr Memorial Hwy, Eastville, VA 23347. It is a part of the Eastern Shore rural health System, Inc., a larger organization that has been serving the Eastern Shore of Virginia since its establishment in 1976. The Eastville center itself consolidated medical services from the Bayview and Franktown centers in 2020, expanding to include dental and behavioral health services. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Eastville Community Health Center plays a crucial role as a safety net provider, offering primary healthcare services to the community. Their mission is "To create a healthy Eastern Shore through access to quality care for all." They are dedicated to providing accessible medical, oral, behavioral, pharmaceutical, and urgent care health services to everyone in their community, irrespective of their ability to pay. This commitment is supported by a sliding fee discount program for uninsured and underinsured patients, and they accept major insurance plans including Medicare and Medicaid. Services offered at Eastville Community Health Center include a wide range of medical care such as family medicine, geriatrics, internal medicine, and pediatrics. They also provide digital X-ray and laboratory services, and operate with electronic health records for seamless patient care across their network. Beyond core medical services, the center is deeply involved in community support, offering programs like health education, assistance with obtaining prescriptions, and a Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel Toll Program to help residents travel for medical appointments based on income. They also participate in the National Diabetes Prevention Program and offer chronic care management. The center aims to be the provider of choice, employer of choice, and partner of choice on the Eastern Shore.